What is the cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle is to bus which costs £22 - £50 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle?

The fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Glenrothes and Alnwick Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Glenrothes station to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Retail Park via Park & Ride and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Glenrothes and Alnwick Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Glenrothes with Thornton and arriving at Alnmouth via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle?

The distance between Glenrothes and Alnwick Castle is 128 miles. The road distance is 113.4 miles.

How do I travel from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle bus from?

Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle train from?

Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glenrothes with Thornton station.

Train or bus from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle?

The best way to get from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle bus arrive?

Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.

Where does the Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle train arrive?

Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle.

Where can I stay near Alnwick Castle?

There are 1999+ hotels available in Alnwick Castle.

Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 19m
£57–113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus X59
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92 / ...
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Retail Parkbus 591
4h 23m
£22–50
Drive 112.7 mi
1. Drive from Glenrothes to Alnwick Castlecar 112.7 mi
2h 18m
£28–40

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Distance: 127.4 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Glenrothes, Scotland and Alnwick Castle, England?

You can take a bus from Auchmuty Road to Alnwick Castle via Railway Station, Glenrothes with Thornton, Edinburgh Waverley, and Alnmouth in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Alnwick Castle via Park & Ride, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Retail Park in around 4h 23m.

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