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Dundee to Lochgelly from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dundee, United Kingdom
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Lochgelly, United Kingdom

How to Get from Dundee to Lochgelly: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by carBest price
27 milesDistance
41m Fastest

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Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$30-39
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Train
Average Duration
2h  3m
Estimated price
$20-103
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Distance: 27 miles
Duration: 41m

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Drive
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$11-17
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$95-120
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Traveling From Dundee to Lochgelly

The journey from Dundee to Lochgelly offers a transition from the vibrant city life and historical charm of Dundee to the peaceful, picturesque landscapes and welcoming community of Lochgelly.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lochgelly

Lochgelly boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its local character and charm.

Kinglassie
• Quaint village atmosphere with friendly locals.
• Easy access to scenic walking trails.
Lochgelly Town Centre
• Vibrant hub with shops and eateries.
• Rich historical landmarks and architecture.
Newtown of Falkland
• Picturesque views of the countryside.
• Close proximity to Falkland Palace gardens.

Best Times To Visit Lochgelly's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Lochgelly.

Falkland Palace
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists and beautiful light.
Lochgelly Miners’ Institute
Weekday visits, especially Tuesday and Wednesday, offer a quieter experience.
Local Parks
Early spring and autumn provide stunning scenery and fewer visitors.

Lochgelly Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lochgelly experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a comfortable destination throughout the year. Ideal times to visit are late spring and early autumn when rainfall is less frequent, enhancing your travel experience as you explore the outdoors.

Dining Recommendation in Lochgelly

Visit The Grange in Lochgelly for a taste of hearty Scottish fare, featuring local ingredients that create a rustic charm distinct from Dundee’s urban dining scene. The warm atmosphere and traditional dishes, such as haggis and freshly caught fish, provide a unique culinary experience rooted in the region's heritage.

Dundee - Lochgelly operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dundee and Lochgelly, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Halbeath Park & Ride

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$11-16
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Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$16-35

Train from Inverkeithing to Lochgelly

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$3-8
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$60-90
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$35-75
Website
https://sleeper.scot

Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$75-95
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Contact phone
+44 1382 825 825

Other from Dundee to Lochgelly

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+44 1382 450 450

Other from Dundee to Lochgelly

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+44 1382 204 060

Other from Dundee to Lochgelly

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+44 1382 50 50 50

Other from Dundee to Lochgelly

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$95-120

Dundee to Lochgelly: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dundee and Lochgelly offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Dundee to Lochgelly, spanning a distance of 57.9 km, promising a scenic drive that lasts around 41 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of cost-effective travel options with prices for the car journey ranging between £9 to £13, providing a budget-friendly means to reach your destination.
Average price
£9 - £13
🚆 Embark on your journey from Dundee to Lochgelly by catching a train operated by First ScotRail Service. There are no direct trains, but convenient connections are available via Inverkeithing. 🌲 Sit back and enjoy the scenic ride as you travel through the picturesque Scottish countryside towards Lochgelly. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Dundee to Lochgelly train range from £16 to £81, offering travelers options to suit their preferences and budget.
Departure Point
Dundee station
Arrival Point
Lochgelly station
🚌 Enjoy a scenic journey from Dundee to Lochgelly by bus, taking approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. 💷 Bus ticket prices for this route range from £24 to £31, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two charming UK destinations.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dundee and Lochgelly is approximately 43.5 km by road. By train, it takes about to reach Lochgelly from Dundee. If you choose to drive, it takes around to reach Dundee from Lochgelly. By bus, the travel time is approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes to reach Lochgelly from Dundee.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Dundee to Lochgelly is by taking a bus and line 31 bus, which costs £6-£9 and takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes. This is a reasonable choice for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time is of the essence and cost is not a concern, the fastest option is to take a taxi, which takes approximately 41 minutes but can be more expensive, costing around £70-£86.
The prices for a train journey between Dundee and Lochgelly range from £9 to £13. If you choose to travel by bus from Lochgelly to Dundee, the prices can vary from £6 to £9.
To travel from Dundee to Lochgelly without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 57.9 km. By car, the journey typically takes around 41 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Dundee to Lochgelly varies, with prices ranging from £9 to £13 for fuel and tolls.
The best way to travel from Dundee to Lochgelly without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 53 minutes and the ticket prices range from £9 to £13.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Dundee and Lochgelly. The journey takes approximately 53 minutes and operates once daily, on Sundays. There is no direct bus service between the two locations, but it is possible to travel by bus with a transfer, taking approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Lochgelly. With over 1341 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels start at £33 per night, making it accessible for various budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dundee to Lochgelly by bicycle. The distance of the route is 43.5 km, which can be completed in approximately 2 hours by bike.

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