What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Isle of Cumbrae?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Isle of Cumbrae is to bus and ferry via Clackmannan which costs £16 - £27 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Isle of Cumbrae?

The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Isle of Cumbrae is to train and bus and ferry which takes 4h 5m and costs £27 - £95.

How far is it from Kirkcaldy to Isle of Cumbrae?

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Isle of Cumbrae is 117 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkcaldy to Isle of Cumbrae without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Isle of Cumbrae without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 4h 5m and costs £27 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Kirkcaldy to Isle of Cumbrae?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Kirkcaldy to Isle of Cumbrae, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Cumbrae?

There are 469+ hotels available in Isle of Cumbrae.

Kirkcaldy to Isle of Cumbrae - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Isle of Cumbrae by train, bus, or ferry

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

Train, bus, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the bus from Cathedral Street to Manse Court906 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
4h 5m
£28–94
Bus, ferry via Clackmannan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Station Stance A to North Approach RoadX27
2. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus StationX24 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Court906 / ...
4. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
4h 59m
£16–27
Train, bus, ferry via Inverkeithing
1. Take the train from Inverkeithing to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the bus from Cathedral Street to Manse Court906 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
4h 48m
£35–124
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensferry StreetX58
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station900
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Court906 / ...
4. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
5h 5m
£21–35

Kirkcaldy to Isle of Cumbrae by train, bus, and ferry

291Weekly Services

4h 5mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 116.1 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Isle of Cumbrae, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Kirkcaldy to Isle of Cumbrae. However, you can take the train to Haymarket, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Cathedral Street, take the bus to Manse Court, walk to Largs Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminus, then take the line 320 bus to Woodlands Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Woodlands Street via Inverkeithing, Glasgow Queen Street, Cathedral Street, Manse Court, Largs Ferry Terminal, Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminus in around 4h 48m.

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