BW4 Kirkcaldy to Burntisland via Linktown, Kinghorn

Operated by Stagecoach East Scotland. First bus 08:02, last bus 15:25. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: set by the operator — more.

No buses on this route this week. It next runs on Monday, 26 October 2026, and the timetable below is for the week beginning then — school-holiday, seasonal and event services often pause like this. Check with the operator before travelling.

Timetable

Ends at Burntisland Stenhouse Drive · Monday to Thursday · 1 journey
Stop 15:25
Balwearie High School (Arrivals) 15:25
Balwearie High School (Stance 4) 15:42
Cemetery (opp) 15:57
The Links (Opp 53) 16:00
Meadowfield (adj) 16:05
Stenhouse Drive (Opp) 16:07

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach East Scotland sets the fares on the BW4. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →

Tickets on the BW4

Stagecoach East Scotland publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, young people and students.

NightRider · Jobseeker Single · Angus Adult DayRider · Angus Child DayRider · Angus Group DayRider · Leven Adult DayRider · Leven Child DayRider · Leven Group DayRider

…and 112 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Stagecoach East Scotland's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 8 October 2026. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices with Stagecoach East Scotland.

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stagecoach East Scotland before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and 4 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route BW4

BW4 towards Burntisland

All 29 stops
  1. Balwearie High School (Arrivals) Kirkcaldy
  2. Balwearie High School (Stance 4) Kirkcaldy
  3. Balwearie Road (Opp) Linktown
  4. Ramsay Road (adj) Linktown
  5. Mill Street (opp) Linktown
  6. Seafield Road (Adj) Invertiel
  7. Peebles Street (Opp) Invertiel
  8. Kinghorn Road (Southbound) Kirkcaldy
  9. Linton Court (Adj) Kinghorn
  10. Croft-an-Righ (Opp) Kinghorn
  11. North Overgate (Opp) Kinghorn
  12. Memorial (Adj) Kinghorn
  13. Macduff Crescent (Adj) Kinghorn
  14. Sandhills Caravan Park (Adj) Kinghorn
  15. Pettycur Bay Caravan Park (Opp) Pettycur Bay
  16. Kingswood Hotel (opp) Burntisland
  17. Linwell Court (Opp) Burntisland
  18. Cemetery (opp) Burntisland
  19. Kinghorn Road (Adj 152) Burntisland
  20. Bowling Green (Opp) Burntisland
  21. Erskine Church (opp) Burntisland
  22. The Links (Opp 53) Burntisland
  23. Grayforth House (Adj) Burntisland
  24. Broomhill Avenue (Adj) Burntisland
  25. St Joseph's Church (Adj) Burntisland
  26. Fleming Way (Opp) Burntisland
  27. Meadowfield (adj) Burntisland
  28. Dunearn Bank (Opp) Burntisland
  29. Stenhouse Drive (Opp) Burntisland

BW4 towards Kirkcaldy

All 27 stops
  1. Stenhouse Drive (Adj) Burntisland
  2. Silverbarton Terrace (Adj) Burntisland
  3. Meadowfield (opp) Burntisland
  4. Fleming Way (Adj) Burntisland
  5. St Joseph's Church (Opp) Burntisland
  6. Broomhill Avenue (opp) Burntisland
  7. Porte (Eastbound) Burntisland
  8. The Links (Adj 34) Burntisland
  9. Erskine Church (Adj) Burntisland
  10. Bowling Green (Adj) Burntisland
  11. Kinghorn Road (Adj 19) Burntisland
  12. Cemetery (Adj) Burntisland
  13. Kingswood Hotel (adj) Burntisland
  14. Pettycur Bay Caravan Park (Adj) Pettycur Bay
  15. Sandhills Caravan Park (Opp) Kinghorn
  16. Macduff Crescent (Opp) Kinghorn
  17. Memorial (opp) Kinghorn
  18. North Overgate (Adj) Kinghorn
  19. Croft-an-Righ (Adj) Kinghorn
  20. Linton Court (Opp) Kinghorn
  21. Kinghorn Road (Northbound) Kirkcaldy
  22. Peebles Street (Adj) Invertiel
  23. Seafield Road (opp) Invertiel
  24. Mill Street (adj) Linktown
  25. Ramsay Road (opp) Linktown
  26. Balwearie Road (Adj) Linktown
  27. Balwearie High School (Arrivals) Kirkcaldy

Towns & areas on this route

KirkcaldyBurntislandLinktownKinghornInvertielPettycur Bay

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first BW4 bus?

The first BW4 departure on weekdays leaves at 08:02 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last BW4 bus?

The last BW4 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the BW4 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach East Scotland sets the fares on the BW4. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.

Who runs the BW4 bus?

The BW4 is operated by Stagecoach East Scotland.

Timetable data from Stagecoach East Scotland via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Scotland feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.