4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kirkcaldy to Birmingham
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
12 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kirkcaldy to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kirkcaldy to Birmingham will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kirkcaldy for Birmingham 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 412 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 20 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.
22:5014h20Kirkcaldy13:10Birmingham£231One-way0 changes
11:459h40Kirkcaldy21:25Birmingham£301One-way0 changes
- 11:459h40Kirkcaldy21:25Birmingham£301One-way0 changes
- 22:5014h20Kirkcaldy13:10Birmingham£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kirkcaldy to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kirkcaldy to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 412 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £99 Average Price | £59 Average Price |
12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kirkcaldy to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kirkcaldy to Birmingham coaches for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:45 Kirkcaldy | 9h40 | 21:25 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kirkcaldy to Birmingham
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Buses from Kirkcaldy to Birmingham run on average 14 times per day, taking around 12h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 412 km distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 412 km |
Average bus duration 12h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Stagecoach East Scotland from Kirkcaldy to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Kirkcaldy to Birmingham with Stagecoach East Scotland for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kirkcaldy to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkcaldy to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kirkcaldy and Birmingham
Most Kirkcaldy to Birmingham buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. Use this guide to compare Kirkcaldy and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
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