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How to get fromEdinburgh Waverley to Glenrothesby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Glenrothes by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 747 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverkeithingtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bannerman Avenue to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus bus 747
    3. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    1h 6m
    £10–20

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus M92 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    1h 12m
    £6–10

  3. Train, line 39 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glenrothes with Thorntontrain train Edinburgh - Leven / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Station Arrival Baybus bus 39 / ...
    1h 25m
    £16–29

  4. Train, line 39 bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain train Edinburgh - Leven / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrival Baybus bus 39 / ...
    1h 35m
    £11–25

  5. Drive 31.4 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Glenrothescar car 31.4 mi
    44 min
    £8–11

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley to Glenrothestaxi taxi 31.4 mi
    44 min
    £200–250

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 33 mi
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Glenrothes, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Waverley to Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Park & Ride in around 1h 12m.

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