There are 5 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Forfar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 20 bus
best- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Crossbus 21B / ...
1h 44m£13–32Drive 43.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kirkcaldy to Forfarcar 43.1 mi
52 min£11–16Train, bus
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfarbus Ember
1h 47m£14–34Bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from St Marie's Church to Bus Stationbus X58
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 46
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Crossbus 21B / ...
2h 36m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kirkcaldy to Forfartaxi 43.1 mi
52 min£100–130
Kirkcaldy to Forfar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Forfar is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Forfar is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy to Forfar. However, there are services departing from St Marie's Church and arriving at The Cross via Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Forfar is 48 miles. The road distance is 43.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Forfar without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 1h 44m and costs £13 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Kirkcaldy to Forfar, including transfers.
Kirkcaldy to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from St Marie's Church station.
Kirkcaldy to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Forfar is 43 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Kirkcaldy to Forfar.
There are 547+ hotels available in Forfar.
What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from St Marie's Church to The Cross via Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Kirkcaldy to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from St Marie's Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Dundee station to Forfar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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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