There are 5 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to HaymarketDundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Falkirk GrahamstonEdinburgh - Dunblane / ...
1h 21m£15–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station Stance A to North Approach RoadX27
2h 44m£6–10Drive 32.4 mi
- Drive from Kirkcaldy to Falkirk32.4 mi
41 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kirkcaldy to Falkirk32.4 mi
41 min£70–85Bus via Shandwick Place
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensferry StreetX58 / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to St Andrew`s ChurchX38
2h 47m
Kirkcaldy to Falkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Falkirk is to bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Falkirk is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy station to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Railway Station Stance A and arriving at Melville Street via North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkcaldy to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Kirkcaldy and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Falkirk is 48 miles. The road distance is 32.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £14 - £75.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Kirkcaldy to Falkirk, including transfers.
Kirkcaldy to Falkirk bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Railway Station Stance A.
Kirkcaldy to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kirkcaldy station.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Falkirk is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £14 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Falkirk, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Falkirk Grahamston via Haymarket in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Railway Station Stance A to North Approach Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- 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 Haymarket to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
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
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- 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 Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Shandwick Place to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Raith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 261 262
Kirkcaldy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 654 321
- Website
- kirkcaldycabs.co.uk
JJ Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 50 50 50
- Website
- jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk
Helen's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1592 646 400
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More Questions & Answers
Kirkcaldy to Falkirk bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Kirkcaldy to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Falkirk is 33 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Kirkcaldy to Falkirk.
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