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How to get fromLeeds to Glenrothesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Glenrothes by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59a / ...
    4h 50m
    £84–157

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus Ukn11
    6h 14m
    £30–45

  3. Drive  224.1 mi

    1. Drive from Leeds to Glenrothescar car 224.1 mi
    4h 28m
    £57–82

  4. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LBA - EDI
    6h 8m
    £70–171

  5. Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59a / ...
    6h 42m
    £31–62

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 53m
    £88–193

Leeds to Glenrothes by train, foot, and bus

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Glenrothes, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Park & Ride twice daily. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.

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