The average bus between Elie and Glenrothes takes 1h 17m and the fastest bus takes 57 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Elie 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 2 hours between Elie and Glenrothes. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elie is at 8:43 PM which arrives into Glenrothes at 9:57 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Elie to Glenrothes. However, there are services departing from Elie station and arriving at Glenrothes station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Elie to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from High Street station.
Elie to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Arrival Bay.
The distance between Elie and Glenrothes is 21.7 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a bus from High Street to Bus Station Arrival Bay via Bus Station in around 52 min.