There are 6 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Lanark 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 CarlukeEdinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 40m£15–35Drive 47.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kirkcaldy to Lanark47.7 mi
1h 4m£12–17Train, bus
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Bus TerminalX27 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station34B / ...
3h 45mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kirkcaldy to Lanark47.7 mi
1h 4m£100–120Train, bus via Police Station
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to West Calder
- Take the bus from Police Station to Bus Station34B / ...
3h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & RideX58
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus TerminalX51
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station34B / ...
4h 6m
Kirkcaldy to Lanark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Lanark is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Lanark is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy station to Lanark station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Park & Ride and Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkcaldy to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Kirkcaldy and arriving at Lanark via Haymarket and Carluke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Lanark is 68 miles. The road distance is 47.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Lanark without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £15 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Kirkcaldy to Lanark, including transfers.
Kirkcaldy to Lanark bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Kirkcaldy to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kirkcaldy station.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Lanark is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Lanark, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Lanark via Haymarket and Carluke in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Park & Ride and Bus Terminal in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- 1st Class
- £12–18
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to West Calder
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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/
- 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
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Waterloo Place to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Police Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £100–120
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 Lanark bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Kirkcaldy to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Lanark is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Kirkcaldy to Lanark.
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