There are 5 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
3h 37m£16–167Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX58
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station598 / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
5h 54m£21–42Drive 164.4 mi
- Drive from Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool164.4 mi
3h 21m£41–59Fly, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)EDI - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
6h 16m£54–208Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX58
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11Ukx010 / ...
6h 32m£16–33
Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy station to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at York Road - Central Library via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Kirkcaldy and arriving at Hartlepool via Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Hartlepool is 179 miles. The road distance is 165.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £15 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool, including transfers.
Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kirkcaldy station.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £15 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Hartlepool, England?
You can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool via Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to York Road - Central Library via Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 20 in around 6h 32m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- 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/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- 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 Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- £240–290
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Kirkcaldy to Hartlepool.
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