Inverkeithing travel guide

Inverkeithing Tourism | Inverkeithing Guide

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With a population of 5,163, Inverkeithing is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Inverkeithing deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Inverkeithing

Inverkeithing in August
Estimated hotel price
£51
1 night at 3-star hotel
Inverkeithing in August
Estimated hotel price
£51
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Inverkeithing

Plane

When flying to Inverkeithing, you’ll arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Inverkeithing include Ryanair UK, easyJet and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Inverkeithing departs from Belfast and takes around 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Inverkeithing, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Inverkeithing to Glasgow takes 1h 30m and costs around £17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about £35 for a 3h 12m trip. Located 0.1 miles from the city centre, Inverkeithing is the busiest station in Inverkeithing. Another popular train station is Inverkeithing Ferrytoll, located 0.8 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Inverkeithing is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 182 miles from Inverkeithing. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Inverkeithing, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Inverkeithing takes 59 miles and will cost you around £12. From Dundee, the ticket costs about £20 for a journey of 96 miles.

Plane

When flying to Inverkeithing, you’ll arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Inverkeithing include Ryanair UK, easyJet and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Inverkeithing departs from Belfast and takes around 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Inverkeithing, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Inverkeithing to Glasgow takes 1h 30m and costs around £17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about £35 for a 3h 12m trip. Located 0.1 miles from the city centre, Inverkeithing is the busiest station in Inverkeithing. Another popular train station is Inverkeithing Ferrytoll, located 0.8 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Inverkeithing is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 182 miles from Inverkeithing. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Inverkeithing, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Inverkeithing takes 59 miles and will cost you around £12. From Dundee, the ticket costs about £20 for a journey of 96 miles.

Airports near Inverkeithing

Airlines serving Inverkeithing

Lufthansa
Good (4,656 reviews)
KLM
Good (854 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,481 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,556 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,777 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,165 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Inverkeithing

Most booked hotels in Inverkeithing

Three Bridges Bed & Breakfast
1 star
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£59+
Orocco Pier
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£117+
Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£97+
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£144+
Macdonald Houstoun House
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£113+
Riccarton Inn
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£54+

Hiring a car in Inverkeithing

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Inverkeithing (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.79 and £23.72. The most frequently booked car type in Inverkeithing is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Renault Captur or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Inverkeithing (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.79 and £23.72. The most frequently booked car type in Inverkeithing is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Renault Captur or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.