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

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

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Kirkcaldy and Glenrothes?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Hospital and arriving at Bus Station Arrival Bay station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Kirkcaldy to Glenrothes?

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Glenrothes is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Glenrothes without a car is to line 39 bus which takes 33 min and costs £3 - £5.

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

The line 39 bus from Victoria Hospital to Bus Station Arrival Bay takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy to Glenrothes bus from?

Kirkcaldy to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Victoria Hospital station.

Where does the Kirkcaldy to Glenrothes bus arrive?

Kirkcaldy to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Arrival Bay.

Can I drive from Kirkcaldy to Glenrothes?

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

Where can I stay near Glenrothes?

There are 775+ hotels available in Glenrothes.

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

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

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Line 39 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Victoria Hospital to Bus Station Arrival Baybus 39 / ...
33 min
£3–5
Drive 7.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kirkcaldy to Glenrothescar 7.2 mi
10 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkcaldy to Glenrothestaxi 7.2 mi
10 min
£18–22

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Distance: 9.1 mi
Duration: 33 min

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

Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Victoria Hospital to Bus Station Arrival Bay every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 33 min.

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