How far is it from Ben Nevis to Kirkcaldy?

The distance between Ben Nevis and Kirkcaldy is 159 miles.

How do I travel from Ben Nevis to Kirkcaldy without a car?

The best way to get from Ben Nevis to Kirkcaldy without a car is to travel and bus which takes 4h 36m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ben Nevis to Kirkcaldy?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Ben Nevis to Kirkcaldy, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kirkcaldy?

There are 2618+ hotels available in Kirkcaldy.

Ben Nevis to Kirkcaldy - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 33 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Ben Nevis to Kirkcaldy by unknown, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Travel, bus
best
1. Walk from Ben Nevis to An Aird One
2. Take the bus from An Aird One to AirportE4
4h 36m
Travel, train via Glasgow
1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Fort William
2. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
5h 51m
Travel, bus, line 33 bus
1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride913
3. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Railway Station Stance D33A / ...
5h 2m
Travel, train
1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Fort William
2. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
6h 33m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 158.4 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Ben Nevis, Scotland and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Ben Nevis to Kirkcaldy. However, you can travel to An Aird One, take the bus to Airport, take the line 747 bus to Park & Ride, then take the bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ben Nevis to Kirkcaldy via Fort William, Glasgow Queen Street, and Haymarket in around 5h 51m.

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