What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar is to bus which costs £9 - £13 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar?

The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkcaldy and Dunbar?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy station to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Kirkcaldy and Dunbar?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kirkcaldy and arriving at Dunbar. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar?

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Dunbar is 54 miles. The road distance is 55.6 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £50 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar?

The train from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy to Dunbar bus from?

Kirkcaldy to Dunbar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy to Dunbar train from?

Kirkcaldy to Dunbar train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Kirkcaldy station.

Train or bus from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar?

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £50 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £13 and takes 2h 32m.

Where does the Kirkcaldy to Dunbar bus arrive?

Kirkcaldy to Dunbar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the Kirkcaldy to Dunbar train arrive?

Kirkcaldy to Dunbar train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Dunbar station.

Can I drive from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Dunbar is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar.

How do I get a train ticket from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar?

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Where can I stay near Dunbar?

There are 192+ hotels available in Dunbar.

Kirkcaldy to Dunbar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to DunbarAberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 2m
£50–75
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Princes StreetX58 / ...
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to High StreetX7 / ...
2h 32m
£9–13
Drive 55.3 mi
1. Drive from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar55.3 mi
1h 18m
£14–20
Train via Edinburgh Waverley
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh WaverleyDundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DunbarEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 42m
£9–83

Kirkcaldy to Dunbar by train

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Distance: 54 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Dunbar, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar twice daily. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street via Princes Street in around 2h 32m.

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