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How to get fromMiddlesbrough to Kirkcaldyby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to KirkcaldytrainEdinburgh - Perth / ...
    3h 45m
    £36–139
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusUkx010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus StationbusX58
    5h 38m
    £14–44
  3. Drive 171.3 mi

    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Kirkcaldycar171.3 mi
    3h 27m
    £43–61
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeNCL - EDI
    7h 15m
    £56–185
  5. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain
    3h 56m
    £19–175
  6. Bus via Bus Station Stand 11

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusUkn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus StationbusX58
    5h 48m
    £14–25

Middlesbrough to Kirkcaldy by train

Calendar209Weekly Trains
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Kirkcaldy via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Middlesbrough to Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 38m.

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