There are 4 ways to get from Arbroath to Burntisland by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Arbroath to Kirkcaldytrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 26m£13–36Bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Arbroath Burnside Drive to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Rosythbus
- Take the bus from Parkside Street to Allan Courtbus 7A / ...
3h 9m£16–24Drive 52.2 mi
- Drive from Arbroath to Burntislandcar 52.2 mi
1h 12m£13–19Train via Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Arbroath to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Burntislandtrain Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton / ...
2h 26m£24–61
Arbroath to Burntisland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Burntisland is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Arbroath to Burntisland is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Arbroath to Burntisland. However, there are services departing from Arbroath Burnside Drive and arriving at Allan Court via Dundee Slessor Gardens and Parkside Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Arbroath to Burntisland. However, there are services departing from Arbroath and arriving at Burntisland via Kirkcaldy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Arbroath and Burntisland is 55 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.
The best way to get from Arbroath to Burntisland without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £13 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Arbroath to Burntisland, including transfers.
Arbroath to Burntisland bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Arbroath Burnside Drive station.
Arbroath to Burntisland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Arbroath station.
The best way to get from Arbroath to Burntisland is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £13 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 7 bus, which costs £15 - £24 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Arbroath, Scotland and Burntisland, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Arbroath to Kirkcaldy 4 times a day. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 56 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arbroath Burnside Drive to Allan Court via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Rosyth, and Parkside Street in around 3h 9m.
Train from Arbroath to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Arbroath to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Arbroath to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Arbroath to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arbroath to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arbroath to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Burntisland
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Arbroath to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Arbroath to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Arbroath Burnside Drive to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Rosyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Parkside Street to Allan Court
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Arbroath to Burntisland bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Arbroath to Burntisland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Kirkcaldy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arbroath to Burntisland is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Arbroath to Burntisland.
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