There are 5 ways to get from Dalkeith to Glenrothes by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 3 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from South Street to Shandwick Placebus 3 / ...
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ridebus X59 / ...
2h£9–15Bus, train
- Take the bus from South Street to Princes Streetbus N3
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glenrothes with Thorntontrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
2h 24m£17–31Drive 39.9 mi
- Drive from Dalkeith to Glenrothescar 39.9 mi
47 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dalkeith to Glenrothestaxi 39.9 mi
47 min£80–100Line 3 bus, bus, line 39 bus
- Take the bus from South Street to Princes Streetbus 3 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Bus Stationbus X58
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrival Baybus 39 / ...
2h 59m£11–16
Dalkeith to Glenrothes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Glenrothes is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Glenrothes is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Glenrothes station. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Bus Station via Queensferry Street and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Dalkeith and Glenrothes is 41 miles. The road distance is 40.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dalkeith to Glenrothes without a car is to line 3 bus and bus which takes 2h and costs £9 - £16.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Dalkeith to Glenrothes, including transfers.
Dalkeith to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from South Street station.
Dalkeith to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Glenrothes is 40 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Dalkeith to Glenrothes.
There are 773+ hotels available in Glenrothes.
What companies run services between Dalkeith, Scotland and Glenrothes, Scotland?
You can take a bus from South Street to Bus Station via Shandwick Place, Queensferry Street, and Park & Ride in around 2h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glenrothes with Thornton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from South Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from South Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from South Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £3–7
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
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