There are 4 ways to get from Glenrothes to Dunbar by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Queensferry Streetbus X59 / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to High Streetbus X7 / ...
2h 29m£12–20Train
- Take the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 41m£25–52Drive 60.4 mi
- Drive from Glenrothes to Dunbarcar 60.4 mi
1h 21m£15–22Line 39 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 39 / ...
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Dunbartrain Aberdeen - Doncaster / ...
2h 53m£22–31
Glenrothes to Dunbar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Dunbar is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Dunbar is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenrothes station to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Park & Ride and Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Glenrothes to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Glenrothes with Thornton and arriving at Dunbar via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Glenrothes and Dunbar is 63 miles. The road distance is 60.7 miles.
The best way to get from Glenrothes to Dunbar without a car is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs £12 - £20.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Glenrothes to Dunbar, including transfers.
Glenrothes to Dunbar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Park & Ride station.
Glenrothes to Dunbar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glenrothes with Thornton station.
The best way to get from Glenrothes to Dunbar is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs £12 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Glenrothes, Scotland and Dunbar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street via Park & Ride, Queensferry Street, and Shandwick Place in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Auchmuty Road to Dunbar via Railway Station, Glenrothes with Thornton, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- 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 Park & Ride to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £3–6
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Shandwick Place to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
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More Questions & Answers
Glenrothes to Dunbar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
Glenrothes to Dunbar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenrothes to Dunbar is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Glenrothes to Dunbar.
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