Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Kirkcaldy for Aberdeen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
06:252h45
Kirkcaldy
09:10Aberdeen
£101One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
07:302h40
Kirkcaldy
10:10Aberdeen
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 132 km

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Train

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£21

Average Price

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen coaches for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 03:52
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meinfernbus_flixbus16:25 Kirkcaldy
2h45
19:10 Aberdeen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen

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Buses from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 22 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 132 km distance in 2h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
132 km
Average bus duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
27
Direct buses
22
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland from Kirkcaldy to AberdeenYou can travel by bus between Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen with Megabus, FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£8
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£9
Megabus frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Stagecoach East Scotland

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£18
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen is 2 h 20 min   to travel the 82 mile long journey, with around there are 31 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen leaves at 07: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen leaves at 23: 59.
There are 31 coaches a day from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus or Stagecoach East Scotland. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen you can take a coach with Megabus, FlixBus or Stagecoach East Scotland. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Aberdeen from Kirkcaldy on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Aberdeen from Kirkcaldy is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel between Kirkcaldy and Aberdeen 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen.
    No, luggage for the coach from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen.

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