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Leven (Fife) to Glenrothes from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leven (Fife), United Kingdom
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Glenrothes, United Kingdom

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

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12.07 kmDistance
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11m
Estimated price
$23-28
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11m
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$2-4
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Traveling From Leven (Fife) to Glenrothes

The journey from Leven (Fife) to Glenrothes offers a shift from the coastal charm of Fife’s sandy shores to the vibrant town life filled with parks and shopping options.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glenrothes

Glenrothes features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Nth Kelty
• Enjoy scenic village views and green spaces.
• Close to local amenities and transport links.
Pitteuchar
• Features family-friendly parks and playgrounds.
• Offers a variety of shopping options nearby.
Tanshall
• Known for its friendly community vibe.
• Home to excellent schools and recreational facilities.

Best Times To Visit Glenrothes's Attractions

To fully enjoy Glenrothes's offerings, consider these optimal visiting times.

Glenrothes Town Park
Early mornings or weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere for strolls.
Fife Hall
Visit during off-peak hours in the afternoon for quieter tours.
Balbirnie Park
Weekdays offer a more serene experience for nature enthusiasts.

Glenrothes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glenrothes experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a destination you can visit at any time of year. Be mindful of the frequent rainfall, especially in autumn and winter, as it might influence your outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Glenrothes

For a delightful contrast to Leven’s seafood focus, try the haggis bonbons at The Greenhouse Restaurant, blending traditional Scottish flavors with a modern twist. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a dining experience that highlights the rich culinary heritage of the region.

Leven (Fife) - Glenrothes operators

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

Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1592 752 327
Website
unitedradiocabs.co.uk

Taxi from Leven to Glenrothes

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 1592 756 550
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markinchcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Leven to Glenrothes

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 1592 751 111
Website
glenrothestowncabs.co.uk

Taxi from Leven to Glenrothes

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 1592 743 743

Taxi from Leven to Glenrothes

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 1592 363 636

Taxi from Leven to Glenrothes

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 1592 261 262

Taxi from Leven to Glenrothes

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11m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 1592 654 321
Website
kirkcaldycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Leven to Glenrothes

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 1592 50 50 50
Website
jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk

Taxi from Leven to Glenrothes

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 1592 646 400

Taxi from Leven to Glenrothes

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 7790 021000
Website
starfish-taxis.com

Taxi from Leven to Glenrothes

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 1334 657 885

Taxi from Leven to Glenrothes

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 1334 654 049

Taxi from Leven to Glenrothes

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$23-28

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

Traveling between Leven (Fife) 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.

🚗 Enjoy a quick and scenic 11-minute drive from Leven to Glenrothes covering a distance of 11.3 km. 💷 Prices for this convenient journey by car range from £2 to £3, making it an affordable and efficient option. 📍 Discover the charming route between these two lovely towns in Fife and soak in the beauty of the Scottish countryside along the way.
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£2 - £3
🚌 Depending on the route you select, the journey can take anywhere from 25 to 41 minutes, with distances ranging from 13.3 km to 21.6 km.
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Leven to Glenrothes takes 35 minutes covering a distance of 16.4 km. Catch the bus towards Whitehill, departing from Leven Bus Station Arrival Bay. 🚌 Route 2: Another option to reach Glenrothes from Leven is a 56-minute journey covering 24.8 km. Board the bus towards Glasgow at Gallatown Roundabout for a comfortable ride. 🚌 Route 3: For a 39-minute trip over 18.0 km to Glenrothes, consider taking the bus towards Tanshall from Leven. This route offers a convenient option for your journey with Stagecoach East Scotland.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider taking the quickest route, which is Route 5 operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, taking just 25 minutes to cover 13.3 km to Glenrothes from Leven; check schedules at stagecoachbus.com for the most up-to-date timetable.
• Arriving at Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay (Stances 9-16) can be busy, so familiarize yourself with the station layout beforehand; use local maps available online to locate amenities such as toilets and nearby shops.
• If your journey allows, stop by a local café in Leven before boarding to grab a snack; The Harbour Café offers great breakfast options and is located conveniently along your route.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Leven and Glenrothes in the United Kingdom is approximately 11.3 km, with a road distance of 12.1 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Leven to Glenrothes is to drive by car. The road distance is 12.1 km and it takes approximately 11 minutes to reach Glenrothes. The cost of driving is around £2-£3. Another option is to take a taxi, which is the fastest way to travel between the two locations. It also takes around 11 minutes but costs around £17-£21.
The prices for a bus journey between Glenrothes and Leven range from £2 to £4.
To travel from Leven to Glenrothes without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 11.3 km in approximately 11 minutes. The road distance is slightly longer at 12.1 km. The cost of driving by car can vary between £2 and £3 for this journey.
The best way to travel from Leven to Glenrothes without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 25 minutes and costs between £2-£4.
Yes, there is a direct link between Leven and Glenrothes. Stagecoach East Scotland operates bus services that connect the two towns. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes and buses depart every 30 minutes, operating every day. The bus route conveniently takes travelers from Leven's Bus Station to Glenrothes' Bus Station Arrival Bay.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Glenrothes. With over 371 hotels available, travelers can choose from a range of budget-friendly to luxury options. Prices start at £40 per night, making it affordable for different budgets. Some popular hotels in the area include The Gilvenbank Hotel, The Golden Acorn Wetherspoon Hotel, and Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes, all offering comfortable stay options for visitors.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Leven to Glenrothes by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is 11 km, and it typically takes around 46 minutes to complete the journey by bike.