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Kirkcaldy to Leven (Fife) from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
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Leven (Fife), United Kingdom

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

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15m
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$25-33
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15m
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$3-5
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Traveling From Kirkcaldy to Leven (Fife)

The journey from Kirkcaldy to Leven offers a scenic contrast between Kirkcaldy's vibrant coastal atmosphere and Leven’s charming, quaint seaside village feel.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leven (Fife)

Leven boasts diverse neighborhoods each with its unique charm.

Bucksburn
• Stunning coastal views along the waterfront.
• Quiet residential areas with local parks.
Leven Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes for every taste.
• Rich history showcased in local architecture.
East Wemyss
• Picturesque beaches ideal for relaxation.
• Great walking trails nearby for nature lovers.

Best Times To Visit Leven (Fife)'s Attractions

Maximize your experience in Leven by timing your visits right.

Leven Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunrises.
Leven Promenade
Weekdays are ideal for a peaceful stroll along the promenade.
St. John’s Church
Aim for midday during the week to enjoy the serenity inside.

Leven (Fife) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leven experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, damp winters, making it a refreshing destination any time of year. Visiting in late spring or early autumn often offers pleasant weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation in Leven (Fife)

A visit to The Old Inn in Leven is a must, where you can savor their renowned seafood chowder, a delightful contrast to Kirkcaldy’s traditional fish and chips. The cozy, welcoming atmosphere coupled with fresh, locally sourced ingredients provides a dining experience deeply rooted in the charm of Leven’s seaside culture.

Kirkcaldy - Leven (Fife) operators

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Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1592 261 262

Taxi from Kirkcaldy to Leven

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
20-26
Contact phone
+44 1592 654 321
Website
kirkcaldycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Kirkcaldy to Leven

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
20-26
Contact phone
+44 1592 50 50 50
Website
jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk

Taxi from Kirkcaldy to Leven

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
20-26
Contact phone
+44 1592 646 400

Taxi from Kirkcaldy to Leven

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
20-26

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

Traveling between Kirkcaldy and Leven (Fife) 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Stagecoach East Scotland website for real-time bus schedules and possible delays: stagecoachbus.com, as both Route 1 and Route 2 operate frequently between Kirkcaldy and Leven.
• Plan for a comfortable journey by bringing snacks and drinks, as the bus ride takes about 45-53 minutes; you can find a small selection at Kirkcaldy Bus Station before departure.
• Upon arriving at Leven Bus Station, be sure to familiarize yourself with the area—there are signages directing you to local amenities like shops and restaurants, and you can also find the town square just a short walk away, perfect for a stroll or a bite to eat.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kirkcaldy and Leven in the United Kingdom is approximately 12.9 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 15.0 km. By car, it typically takes around 20 minutes to reach Kirkcaldy from Leven, while by bus, it takes approximately 30 minutes to travel from Leven to Kirkcaldy.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kirkcaldy to Leven would be to drive. It takes only 15 minutes and costs around £2-£4. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes 15 minutes but costs slightly more at around £21-£25.
The prices for a bus ticket between Kirkcaldy and Leven range from £2 to £4.
To get from Kirkcaldy to Leven without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 14.5 km, which takes about 15 minutes. The road distance between the two towns is relatively short, making it a convenient and quick option for travel. The cost for the journey by car typically ranges from £2 to £4, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Kirkcaldy to Leven without a car, the best option is to take the bus. The bus journey takes approximately 51 minutes and costs between £2 to £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Kirkcaldy and Leven. The bus service, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, departs from Kirkcaldy Railway Station Stance A and arrives at Leven Bus Station. The journey takes approximately 51 minutes and buses depart every 20 minutes, operating every day.
There are many accommodation options available near Leven. There are over 806 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at £74.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Kirkcaldy to Leven by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 14 km and it takes about 46 minutes to complete the journey by bike.

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