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Dunfermline to Glenrothes from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dunfermline, United Kingdom
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Glenrothes, United Kingdom

How to Get from Dunfermline to Glenrothes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
22.53 kmDistance
21m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dunfermline to Glenrothes with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$3-8
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Distance: 22.53 km
Duration: 21m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$6-9
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Traveling From Dunfermline to Glenrothes

Your journey from Dunfermline to Glenrothes reveals a shift from historic charm and vibrant community life to a more modern, laid-back atmosphere peppered with nature and shopping opportunities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glenrothes

Glenrothes boasts varied neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Leslie
• Charming village atmosphere with community events.
• Easy access to parks and green spaces.
Glenwood
• Family-friendly with excellent local amenities.
• Close proximity to shopping and entertainment options.
Tanshall
• Residential area known for its tranquility.
• Features beautiful walking paths and scenic views.

Best Times To Visit Glenrothes's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Glenrothes's attractions.

Rothes Halls
Visit on weekday afternoons for quieter shows and events.
Fife Ice Arena
Evenings during weekdays are less crowded for skating and events.
Parks and Nature Reserves
Early morning visits on weekends offer serene landscapes and fewer people.

Glenrothes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glenrothes experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it ideal for visits during late spring and early autumn when conditions are generally pleasant. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as it can influence outdoor activities and sightseeing plans.

Dining in Glenrothes: A Culinary Adventure

Try the locally sourced haggis from The Garden Restaurant, which offers a vibrant twist on this traditional dish, paired with seasonal vegetables that showcase the freshness of Scottish ingredients. Unlike the more classic dining options in Dunfermline, Glenrothes presents a cozy and inviting atmosphere where the flavors dance on your palate, reflecting the region's rich culinary heritage.

Dunfermline - Glenrothes operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0345 241 8000
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Halbeath, Park & Ride to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$3-6
Contact phone
01382 227290
Website
https://fisherstours.co.uk

Bus from Old Fire Station to Bus Station Arrival Bay

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$5-8
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1383 621 117

Taxi from Dunfermline to Glenrothes

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+44 1383 727 235

Taxi from Dunfermline to Glenrothes

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+44 1383 252 525
Website
http://corporatetaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Dunfermline to Glenrothes

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$45-60

Dunfermline to Glenrothes: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dunfermline and Glenrothes 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 scenic journey from Dunfermline to Glenrothes covering a driving distance of 29.0 km in just 21 minutes. 💸 Enjoy budget-friendly travel with car hire prices ranging from £5 to £7 for the Dunfermline to Glenrothes route.
Average price
£5 - £7
🚌 The journey from Dunfermline to Glenrothes by bus is a convenient and efficient way to travel, with a direct route from Halbeath, Park & Ride to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay. Services operate daily and depart every 30 minutes, making transportation easily accessible for travelers. 🚌 Enjoy a quick and comfortable ride on the Stagecoach East Scotland bus, with the journey taking approximately 21 minutes to reach Glenrothes from Dunfermline. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus between Glenrothes and Dunfermline range from £2 to £6, providing an affordable travel option for those looking to explore both areas.
Departure Point
Halbeath, Park & Ride station
Arrival Point
Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the Stagecoach East Scotland website for the latest bus schedules and any potential delays before you travel: Stagecoach East Scotland.
• Make sure to arrive at Halbeath, Park & Ride a few minutes early; buses are frequent but can be busier during peak hours, especially on weekdays when commuters are traveling to Glenrothes.
• Upon arriving at Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, you'll find a handy information kiosk where you can pick up local maps and get advice on onward travel options – this will help you easily navigate to your final destination in Glenrothes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dunfermline and Glenrothes is 22.5 km, with a road distance of 29.6 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Dunfermline to Glenrothes is by bus. It takes approximately 21 minutes and costs between £2 to £6.
The prices of a bus ticket between Glenrothes and Dunfermline vary from £2 to £6.
The distance between Dunfermline and Glenrothes is approximately 29.0 km by road. It takes about 21 minutes to drive from Dunfermline to Glenrothes. Hiring a car would be a convenient and flexible option for traveling between these two places, with prices ranging from £5 to £7.
The most convenient way to travel from Dunfermline to Glenrothes without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 21 minutes and fares range from £2 to £6.
Yes, there is a direct link between Dunfermline and Glenrothes. Stagecoach East Scotland operates regular bus services, with buses departing from Halbeath, Park & Ride in Dunfermline and arriving at Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay. The journey takes approximately 21 minutes and buses operate throughout the week, with departures every 30 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Glenrothes. With over 371 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at £39 per night, making it possible to find affordable options.
Yes, you can travel from Dunfermline to Glenrothes by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately , and it takes about to complete the journey. Cycling between Dunfermline and Glenrothes is a popular option for those who enjoy outdoor activities and want to experience the scenic countryside of Scotland.

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