- Distance: 33.1 mi
- Duration: 1h 22m
The average bus between Edinburgh and Glenrothes takes 1h 22m and the fastest bus takes 1h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day 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 3 hours between Edinburgh and Glenrothes. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Glenrothes at 12:45 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensferry Street station and arriving at Bus Station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
Edinburgh to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Glenrothes is 27.1 km. The road distance is 50 km.
Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 1h 14m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
