There are 3 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Ben Nevis by bus, unknown, or train
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Bus, travel via Edinburgh Gateway
best- Take the bus from Airport to An Aird OneE4
- Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
5h 13mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
- Walk from Fort William to Ben Nevis
6h 51mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station913
- Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevis
5h 22m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Ben Nevis is 157 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Ben Nevis without a car is to bus and travel via Edinburgh Gateway which takes 5h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Kirkcaldy to Ben Nevis, including transfers.
There are 627+ hotels available in Ben Nevis.
What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Ben Nevis, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Kirkcaldy to Ben Nevis. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Airport, take the bus to An Aird One, then travel to Ben Nevis. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Ben Nevis via Edinburgh Waverley and Fort William in around 6h 51m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Airport to An Aird One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to An Aird One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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