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Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy from $26: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

How to Get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$26 - Bus, TrainBest price
160.9 kmDistance
2h 16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy 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
2h  16m
Estimated price
$85-240
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  46m
Estimated price
$26-105
Cheapest
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Distance: 160.9 km
Duration: 2h 16m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$45-65
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$72-278
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Traveling From Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy

Embarking on a journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy reveals a striking contrast; you’ll transition from the vibrant urban energy of Newcastle to the tranquil coastal charm of Kirkcaldy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm.

Kirkcaldy Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the streets.
• Easy access to local transport options.
Wester Balsusnie
• A quiet residential area ideal for relaxation.
• Scenic views and parks invite outdoor activities.
Seafield
• Proximity to the beautiful beachfront.
• Family-friendly environment with local amenities.

Best Times To Visit Kirkcaldy's Attractions

Enjoying Kirkcaldy’s attractions is all about timing your visit just right.

Kirkcaldy Galleries
Weekdays, especially mornings, feature fewer visitors and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Ravenscraig Park
Visit during early mornings or late afternoons for peaceful strolls and stunning sunsets.
Fife Heritage Railway
Sundays provide family-friendly events with fewer crowds, enhancing your experience.

Kirkcaldy Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kirkcaldy enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with the best visiting conditions typically found from late spring to early autumn. Weather can impact your travel plans and outdoor activities, so it’s wise to pack for occasional rain and varying temperatures throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in Kirkcaldy

Indulge in a plate of freshly caught fish and chips at a local eatery like The Harbour View, offering a relaxed seaside atmosphere that contrasts with the bustling dining scene in Newcastle upon Tyne. The use of local, sustainably sourced seafood provides a distinct flavor profile that reflects the coastal charm of Kirkcaldy, elevating your dining experience.

Newcastle upon Tyne - Kirkcaldy operators

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

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

Train from Newcastle to Kirkcaldy

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
100-150

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
90-130

Train from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
55-80
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Kirkcaldy

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
85-240

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
75-200

Train from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
27-45
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
60-140
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Edinburgh Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
14-20
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to Edinburgh Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
18-25

Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Newcastle upon Tyne and Kirkcaldy 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 journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy, covering a driving distance of 222.1 km. 💰 Indulge in a budget-friendly road trip experience, with prices ranging from £35 to £51 for the trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy. ⏱️ Delight in a leisurely 2 hours and 40 minutes drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy, soaking in the beauty of the British countryside.
Average price
£35 - £50
🚄 Traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy by train is convenient and efficient. 🕒 The direct services operated by LNER depart five times a day, offering flexibility for passengers. The journey duration is approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes. 🛤️ Enjoy a scenic ride through beautiful landscapes as you make your way from Newcastle to Kirkcaldy by train. 💷 Ticket prices for this route range from £67 to £189, providing options to suit different budgets. 🚉 Arrive at Kirkcaldy station after a smooth and stress-free journey from Newcastle. 🌟
Departure Point
Newcastle station
Arrival Point
Kirkcaldy station

Trips from Newcastle upon Tyne