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

The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Rosyth is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Rosyth is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £80 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Glenrothes and Rosyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Glenrothes station to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Queens Buildings via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.

Is there a direct train between Glenrothes and Rosyth?

No, there is no direct train from Glenrothes to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Glenrothes with Thornton and arriving at Rosyth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Glenrothes to Rosyth?

The distance between Glenrothes and Rosyth is 23 miles. The road distance is 18.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Glenrothes to Rosyth without a car is to bus which takes 59 min and costs £7 - £11.

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

It takes approximately 59 min to get from Glenrothes to Rosyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glenrothes to Rosyth bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Glenrothes to Rosyth train from?

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

Train or bus from Glenrothes to Rosyth?

The best way to get from Glenrothes to Rosyth is to bus which takes 59 min and costs £7 - £11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Glenrothes to Rosyth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Glenrothes to Rosyth train arrive?

Glenrothes to Rosyth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Rosyth station.

Can I drive from Glenrothes to Rosyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Glenrothes to Rosyth is 18 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Glenrothes to Rosyth.

Where can I stay near Rosyth?

There are 2808+ hotels available in Rosyth.

Glenrothes to Rosyth - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Glenrothes to Rosyth by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus X59a / ...
59 min
£7–10
Drive 18.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Glenrothes to Rosythcar 18.4 mi
21 min
£5–7
Train
1. Take the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Rosythtrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
1h 30m
£12–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Glenrothes to Rosythtaxi 18.4 mi
21 min
£80–100
Bus, line 19 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus X24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Lowry Placebus 19
1h 27m
£5–8
Line 31 bus, line 19 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Streetbus 31 / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Lowry Placebus 19
2h 1m

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Distance: 23.2 mi
Duration: 59 min

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

Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Rosyth hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 31 min.

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