What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Lochgelly?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Lochgelly is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Lochgelly?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Lochgelly is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Lochgelly?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Lochgelly. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Lochgelly Centre via North Approach Road and Fife Leisure Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Lochgelly?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Lochgelly. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Lochgelly via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Lochgelly?

The distance between Glasgow and Lochgelly is 69 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Lochgelly without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Lochgelly without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £18 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Lochgelly?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Glasgow to Lochgelly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Lochgelly bus from?

Glasgow to Lochgelly bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Lochgelly train from?

Glasgow to Lochgelly train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Glasgow to Lochgelly?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Lochgelly is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £18 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 14m.

Where does the Glasgow to Lochgelly bus arrive?

Glasgow to Lochgelly bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.

Where does the Glasgow to Lochgelly train arrive?

Glasgow to Lochgelly train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Lochgelly?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Lochgelly is 47 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Glasgow to Lochgelly.

How do I get a train ticket from Glasgow to Lochgelly?

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Where can I stay near Lochgelly?

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Glasgow to Lochgelly - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 19 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Lochgelly by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lochgellytrain Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton / ...
2h 9m
£19–55
Drive 46.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Glasgow to Lochgellycar 46.5 mi
57 min
£12–17
Bus, line 19 bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
2. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Fife Leisure Parkbus X24 / ...
3. Take the bus from Fife Leisure Park to Lochgelly Centrebus 19
2h 14m
£13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Glasgow to Lochgellytaxi 46.5 mi
57 min
£150–190
Bus, line 747 bus, line 19 bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus Air
2. Take the bus from Terminal to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus 747
3. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Lochgelly Centrebus 19
2h 25m
£14–25

Glasgow to Lochgelly by train

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Distance: 68.4 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Lochgelly, Scotland?

You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Lochgelly via Haymarket in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lochgelly Centre via North Approach Road and Fife Leisure Park in around 2h 14m.

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