Leicester to Kirkcaldy bus with FlixBus

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Compare coach, train and flight for Leicester to Kirkcaldy

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Kirkcaldy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 408 km

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Flight

£23

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Cheapest

£68

Average Price

£51

Average Price

7h 50m

Average total duration

7h 20m

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30m

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5h 56m

Average total duration

5h 26m

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4h 22m

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Fastest

1h 22m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Kirkcaldy by coach, train or flight

Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Leicester to Kirkcaldy coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Leicester to Kirkcaldy.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Kirkcaldy.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leicester to Kirkcaldy.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Kirkcaldy.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester to Kirkcaldy

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Buses from Leicester to Kirkcaldy run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 408 km distance in 8h 15m.

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
408 km
Average bus duration
7h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
8h 15m
First bus
0:25
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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: FlixBus from Leicester to KirkcaldyYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Kirkcaldy with FlixBus for as low as £19. 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
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
£19
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.

FAQs: Leicester to Kirkcaldy coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Kirkcaldy 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 Kirkcaldy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leicester to Kirkcaldy can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester to Kirkcaldy is £23; 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 Leicester to Kirkcaldy is 8h 15m to travel the 408 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leicester to Kirkcaldy leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Kirkcaldy leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Leicester to Kirkcaldy with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leicester to Kirkcaldy, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kirkcaldy. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester and Kirkcaldy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Kirkcaldy from Leicester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leicester to Kirkcaldy is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leicester and Kirkcaldy including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Kirkcaldy for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Kirkcaldy:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester to Kirkcaldy depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leicester to Kirkcaldy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Kirkcaldy:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Kirkcaldy:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leicester to Kirkcaldy. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leicester to Kirkcaldy with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Kirkcaldy with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Kirkcaldy with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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