Travel optionsfrom Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh
How to get to Edinburgh from Kirkcaldy by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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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.
Y390329:250h40Kirkcaldy station (KDY)10:05Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£121One-way0 changes
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Y390329:250h40Kirkcaldy station (KDY)10:05Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£121One-way0 changes
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Y390329:250h40Kirkcaldy station (KDY)10:05Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£121One-way0 changes
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Y390248:230h46Kirkcaldy station (KDY)9:09Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£121One-way0 changes
Y391168:470h46Kirkcaldy station (KDY)9:33Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£121One-way0 changes
W728058:320h51Kirkcaldy station (KDY)9:23Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£121One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh:
A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 51m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kirkcaldy and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kirkcaldy station (KDY) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with Stagecoach East Scotland to go to Edinburgh by coach.
- 8 direct trains per day with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail.
- 0 direct coaches per day with Stagecoach East Scotland.
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