There are 5 ways to get from Fife to Glasgow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cupar to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 45m£30–65Drive 64.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fife to Glasgowcar 64.5 mi
1h 21m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2h 18m£19–34Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 57m£27–74Bus via Clackmannan
- Take the bus from Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
2h 46m£17–25
Fife to Glasgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fife to Glasgow is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Fife to Glasgow is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Fife to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Trading Estate and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cupar and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Fife and Glasgow is 76 miles. The road distance is 64.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fife to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £30 - £65.
The train from Cupar to Glasgow Queen Street takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Fife to Glasgow bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Fife to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
The best way to get from Fife to Glasgow is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Cupar to Glasgow Queen Street 5 times a week. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–29 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cupar to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Fife to Glasgow bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Fife to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fife to Glasgow is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Fife to Glasgow.
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