There are 5 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Cumnock by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Auchinleck
3h 52m£32–94Bus, line 76 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station Stance A to North Approach RoadX27
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus StationX24 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Cumnock Bus Station76 / ...
4h 6m£15–23Drive 78 mi
- Drive from Kirkcaldy to Cumnock78 mi
1h 44m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensferry StreetX58 / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station900
4h 12m£20–31Train
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow CentralEdinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to AuchinleckGlasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
4h 36m£32–95
Kirkcaldy to Cumnock by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Cumnock is to bus and line 76 bus which costs £15 - £23 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Cumnock is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy station to Cumnock station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station Stance A and arriving at Cumnock Bus Station via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Cumnock is 110 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Cumnock without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 52m and costs £30 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Kirkcaldy to Cumnock, including transfers.
Kirkcaldy to Cumnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Railway Station Stance A.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Cumnock is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 52m and costs £30 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 76 bus, which costs £15 - £23 and takes 4h 6m.
Kirkcaldy to Cumnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Cumnock is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Kirkcaldy to Cumnock.
What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Cumnock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Holm via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Auchinleck, and Well Road in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station Stance A to Cumnock Bus Station via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–65
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–35
- 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station Stance A to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Cumnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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