Fife

Trains run direct from Edinburgh, Dundee, Aberdeen and Perth to towns including Dunfermline, Leuchars and Burntisland.

You can travel from various stations across the UK straight into Edinburgh Waverley. Or book the Caledonian Sleeper from London and journey overnight in your own cabin, complete with your own bed.

The new Levenmouth Rail Link is another sustainable travel option connecting passengers with Fife, Edinburgh and the wider Tay area. A daily service will run from Edinburgh to Leven and Cameron Bridge stations via Kirkcaldy with a travel time of 1 hour 15 minutes approx.

Learn more about the Levenmouth Rail Link

Check out LNER trains along the east coast

Find out more about the Caledonian Sleeper service

If you are driving from Edinburgh and the south, you can reach Fife by the Queensferry Crossing. Drive north to Dunfermline where the A92 takes you further into Fife.

From Glasgow and the west, take the M8 to Edinburgh and then head to Fife from there.

From Aberdeen and Dundee head for the Tay Road Bridge where the A92 continues into Fife.

If you are travelling from Inverness, Perth and further north, follow the A9 from Inverness to Perth. Continue down the M90 from either the A912 at the Bridge of Earn, or continue to Dunfermline on the A92.

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Fly to Edinburgh Airport from a number of destinations across the UK and Europe, including Gatwick, Heathrow, Manchester, Birmingham, Belfast, Dublin and Amsterdam.

Flights to Edinburgh Airport

Fife Circle trains stop at several towns and villages in the south west of Fife while there are also regular trains which run between Edinburgh and Dundee. Bus connections are available between Leuchars and St Andrews town centre.

Find out more about trains in Fife

The A92 connects the whole region and is perfect for car touring with many well signposted scenic routes linking the smaller towns and villages. Fife has around 300 miles of on and off-road cycle routes – bring your own or hire a bike in one of the towns.

The Fife Coastal Route is a National Tourist Route which runs 85 miles around the coast of the region. You can use this route to explore the many towns and villages both around the coast and inland.