There are 4 ways to get from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverkeithing to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
22 min£7–75Line 7 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lowry Place to Bus Stationbus 7A / ...
1h 5m£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rosyth to Kirkcaldytaxi 13.6 mi
20 min£30–40Drive 13.6 mi
- Drive from Rosyth to Kirkcaldycar 13.6 mi
20 min£4–5
Rosyth to Kirkcaldy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy is to line 7 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lowry Place and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Inverkeithing and arriving at Kirkcaldy. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Rosyth and Kirkcaldy is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £7 - £75.
The train from Inverkeithing to Kirkcaldy takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Rosyth to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Lowry Place station.
Rosyth to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverkeithing station.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy is to train which takes 22 min and costs £7 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Rosyth, Scotland and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverkeithing to Kirkcaldy hourly. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 22 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Lowry Place to Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
Train from Inverkeithing to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–25
- 1st Class
- £11–16
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverkeithing to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Lowry Place to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rosyth to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Rosyth to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kirkcaldy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosyth to Kirkcaldy is 14 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy.
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