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How to get fromSaint Andrews to Thorntonby bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Thornton by bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus, line 39 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X24 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Roadbus bus 37A / ...
    1h 7m
    £8–12

  2. Drive 22.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint Andrews to Thorntoncar car 22.6 mi
    34 min
    £6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Saint Andrews to Thorntontaxi taxi 22.6 mi
    34 min
    £50–60

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X58
    2. Take the train from Leven to Glenrothes with Thorntontrain train Leven - Edinburgh
    1h 33m
    £6–11

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alexandra Place to Bus Station Arrival Baybus bus 64
    2h 27m

Saint Andrews to Thornton by bus

Calendar702Weekly Buses
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 26.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Thornton, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Station Road via Bus Station in around 1h 7m.

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