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Compare train and coach for Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 18 km
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Live departures
Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh coaches for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 08:56 Kirkcaldy | 0h58 | 09:54 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:56 Kirkcaldy | 0h58 | 10:54 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:56 Kirkcaldy | 0h58 | 11:54 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh
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Buses from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:43, the last at 23:17. The fastest coach covers the 18 km distance in 55m.
Distance 18 km |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 00:43 |
Last bus 23:17 |
Bus providers: Stagecoach East Scotland from Kirkcaldy to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh with Stagecoach East Scotland for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh coach
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