What is the cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy?

The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy?

The fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £18 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Glenrothes and Kirkcaldy?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pinkerton Road and arriving at Victoria Hospital. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy?

The distance between Glenrothes and Kirkcaldy is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.

How do I travel from Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy without a car?

The best way to get from Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy without a car is to line 39 bus which takes 28 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy?

The line 39 bus from Pinkerton Road to Victoria Hospital takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy bus from?

Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Pinkerton Road station.

Where does the Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy bus arrive?

Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Victoria Hospital station.

Can I drive from Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy?

Yes, the driving distance between Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy is 7 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy.

Where can I stay near Kirkcaldy?

There are 3235+ hotels available in Kirkcaldy.

Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy - 3 ways to travel via line 39 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Glenrothes to Kirkcaldy by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 39 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Pinkerton Road to Victoria Hospitalbus 39B / ...
28 min
£3–5
Drive 7.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Glenrothes to Kirkcaldycar 7.3 mi
10 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Glenrothes to Kirkcaldytaxi 7.3 mi
10 min
£18–22

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Distance: 7.9 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Glenrothes, Scotland and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?

Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Pinkerton Road to Victoria Hospital every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 28 min.

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