There are 3 ways to get from Glenrothes to Wemyss Bay by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Forbes Placebus 901 / ...
3h 50m£19–26Train
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Baytrain Glasgow Central - Wemyss Bay
4h 25m£48–91Drive 86.5 mi
- Drive from Glenrothes to Wemyss Baycar 86.5 mi
1h 47m£21–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Wemyss Bay is to bus which costs £19 - £26 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Wemyss Bay is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenrothes station to Wemyss Bay. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Forbes Place via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Glenrothes to Wemyss Bay. However, there are services departing from Inverkeithing and arriving at Wemyss Bay via Haymarket and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Glenrothes and Wemyss Bay is 94 miles. The road distance is 87 miles.
The best way to get from Glenrothes to Wemyss Bay without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs £19 - £26.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Glenrothes to Wemyss Bay, including transfers.
Glenrothes to Wemyss Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Glenrothes to Wemyss Bay train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Glenrothes to Wemyss Bay is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs £19 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Glenrothes, Scotland and Wemyss Bay, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Forbes Place via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Forbes Place via Park & Ride, Bannerman Avenue, Inverkeithing, Haymarket, Glasgow Central, Wemyss Bay, and Wemyss Bay Station in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Forbes Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Glenrothes to Wemyss Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Glenrothes to Wemyss Bay train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenrothes to Wemyss Bay is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Glenrothes to Wemyss Bay.
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