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4.6Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy
How to get from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Kirkcaldy take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Kirkcaldy as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Kirkcaldy station (KDY).
- Travel with Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink, Park's of Hamilton to go to Kirkcaldy by bus.
- Travel with ScotRail, LNER, CrossCountry, Cross Country, ScotRail to go to Kirkcaldy by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Stagecoach East Scotland.
- 9 direct trains per day with LNER, CrossCountry, Cross Country, ScotRail.
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