The average bus between Edinburgh and Glenrothes takes 1h 13m and the fastest bus takes 57 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Glenrothes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Edinburgh and Glenrothes. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Glenrothes at 12:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Glenrothes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Glenrothes. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Glenrothes station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
Edinburgh to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Glenrothes is 27.1 km. The road distance is 52 km.
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station via Park & Ride in around 1h 3m.
