There are 5 ways to get from Glenrothes to Forfar by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus, line 46 bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X59 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 46 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Crossbus 21B / ...
1h 43m£12–17Drive 37.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glenrothes to Forfarcar 37.6 mi
46 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glenrothes to Forfartaxi 37.6 mi
46 min£160–200Bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Crossbus 21B / ...
1h 52m£11–15Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pitlessie Roadbus 66
- Take the train from Ladybank to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfarbus
2h 32m£16–27
Glenrothes to Forfar by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Forfar is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Forfar is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenrothes station to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Cross via Railway Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Glenrothes and Forfar is 40 miles. The road distance is 37.8 miles.
The best way to get from Glenrothes to Forfar without a car is to bus and line 46 bus and line 20 bus which takes 1h 43m and costs £11 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Glenrothes to Forfar, including transfers.
Glenrothes to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Glenrothes to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Railway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenrothes to Forfar is 38 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Glenrothes to Forfar.
There are 539+ hotels available in Forfar.
What companies run services between Glenrothes, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Cross via Railway Station and Seagate Bus Station in around 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ladybank to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Pitlessie Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Eco Friendly Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 363 636
Glenrothes Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 1592 743 743
Glenrothes Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 751 111
- Website
- glenrothestowncabs.co.uk
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