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Composite routes from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy

Cheapest
34 min
Car
42 km.
from $2

Transport providers

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.43

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$48.10

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$26.58

Bus operators

Stagecoach East Scotland

Phone:
0345 241 8000
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy is to rideshare which costs $3.80 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $8.70 - $13.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Kirkcaldy?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Kirkcaldy?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Kirkcaldy. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy?

The distance between Edinburgh and Kirkcaldy is 41 km. The road distance is 44.6 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs $10.33 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy bus from?

Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Queensferry Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy train from?

Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy is to train which takes 44 min and costs $10.33 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5.43 - $7.61 and takes 59 min.

Where does the Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy train arrive?

Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kirkcaldy station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy is 45 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy?

Book your Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Kirkcaldy?

There are 2278+ hotels available in Kirkcaldy. Prices start at $44.14 per night.

Can I share a ride from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh and Kirkcaldy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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