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Kirkcaldy to Arbroath from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
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Arbroath, United Kingdom

How to Get from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 - DriveBest price
74.9 kmDistance
56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
LNER
Train
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$16-90
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$15-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 74.9 km
Duration: 56m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$130-170
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Traveling From Kirkcaldy to Arbroath

The journey from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath offers a delightful contrast, with Kirkcaldy’s bustling seaside vibe juxtaposed against the historic charm and stunning cliffs of Arbroath.

Best Neighbourhoods in Arbroath

Arbroath features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various traveler interests.

Seafront
• Stunning coastal views and sandy beaches.
• Great for water sports and leisurely walks.
Historic Town Centre
• Home to unique shops and local cafes.
• Close to landmarks like Arbroath Abbey.
Harbour Area
• Vibrant fishing community atmosphere.
• Fresh seafood restaurants with local catches.

Best Times To Visit Arbroath's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Arbroath.

Arbroath Abbey
Visit early in the morning on weekdays to avoid tours.
Cliffs of Arbroath
Late afternoon offers stunning light for photography and fewer hikers.
Arbroath Harbour
Mornings are best for watching the fishing boats set out and enjoying fresh seafood.

Arbroath Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Arbroath experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination anytime. Late spring and early autumn often provide the most enjoyable weather, enhancing your travel experience with clear skies and comfortable temperatures.

Dining Recommendation in Arbroath

The Arbroath Smokie, a locally smoked haddock dish, is a must-try that showcases the town's rich maritime heritage and distinct flavors, setting it apart from the offerings in Kirkcaldy. Enjoying this savory delicacy in a cozy, seaside eatery elevates your culinary experience with fresh local ingredients and a warm coastal atmosphere.

Kirkcaldy - Arbroath operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kirkcaldy and Arbroath, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$65-90
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$16-23
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1592 261 262

Taxi from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1592 654 321
Website
http://kirkcaldycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1592 50 50 50
Website
http://jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk

Taxi from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1592 646 400

Taxi from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$130-170

Kirkcaldy to Arbroath: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kirkcaldy and Arbroath offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath, covering a distance of 75.6 km in just under an hour. 💷 Experience the flexibility of travel as the prices to drive from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath range from £12 to £17.
Average price
£12 - £17
🚂 The journey by train from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath is a convenient and straightforward trip with a direct service offered by LNER. Services run every four hours, providing flexibility for travelers to choose a suitable departure time throughout the day. The train ride typically takes around 56 minutes, allowing passengers to reach their destination efficiently. 💰 Ticket prices for the train from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath vary depending on factors such as class of travel, time of booking, and availability. Fares can range from £13 to £71, offering options for budget-conscious travelers as well as those seeking a more premium travel experience.
Departure Point
Kirkcaldy station
Arrival Point
Arbroath station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kirkcaldy and Arbroath in the United Kingdom is approximately 61.2 km. If you prefer driving, it would take around 75.2 km by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath are driving and taking a taxi. Driving is the cheapest option, costing between £12-£17 and taking approximately 58 minutes. Taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking around the same amount of time but costing between £102-£125.
The prices for train tickets between Kirkcaldy and Arbroath range from £12 to £70.
To travel from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 75.6 km, and it takes around 58 minutes to drive from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath. The prices to hire a car for this journey can range from £12 to £17.
The best way to travel from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 59 minutes and the ticket price ranges from £12 to £70.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Kirkcaldy and Arbroath. The train services, operated by LNER, depart every four hours from Kirkcaldy station and arrive at Arbroath station. The journey takes approximately 59 minutes.
There are a variety of hotels available near Arbroath. With over 182 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for accommodation start at £45 per night, offering an array of options for travelers looking to stay in the area.

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