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4.6Travel Information from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh
 Distance | 11 miles (17 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train |
 Ticket price range | $6 - $8 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $6 (€5) • 34 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $6 (€5) • 34 min |
 Popular travel companies | ScotRail |
Travel 11 miles (17 km) by train between Kirkcaldy and Edinburgh. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh.
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The best way to travel from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh
Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh.
There are 1 travel options from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh: train.
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $6 (€5) compared to other travel options to Edinburgh:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh costing on average $8 (€7).
The fastest way to get to Edinburgh from Kirkcaldy is by train with an average travel time of 34 min.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 1 h.
Edinburgh is approximately 11 miles (17 km) away from Kirkcaldy.
The average frequency per day from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh is:
- 1 bus a day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Edinburgh from Kirkcaldy as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh:
- Trains most often depart from Kirkcaldy at Kirkcaldy and arrive in Edinburgh at Edinburgh Waverley.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh:
- You can travel to Edinburgh from Kirkcaldy by train with ScotRail, LNER, CrossCountry or Caledonian Sleeper. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $6 (€5) with LNER from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh.
Yes, there are direct routes from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct train to Edinburgh with LNER, CrossCountry or Caledonian Sleeper with 7 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Edinburgh tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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