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Dundee, Dundee to Glenrothes, Fife from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dundee, United Kingdom
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Glenrothes, United Kingdom

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

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$8 - DriveBest price
40.8 kmDistance
31m Fastest

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Company
First ScotRail Service, CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$21-54
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various
Drive
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$8-12
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Distance: 40.8 km
Duration: 31m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$65-85
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Dundee - Glenrothes operators

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Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Dundee to Markinch

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$10-22
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Dundee to Markinch

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$27-45
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Contact phone
+44 1382 825 825

Other from Dundee to Glenrothes

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$65-85
Contact phone
+44 1382 450 450

Other from Dundee to Glenrothes

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$65-85
Contact phone
+44 1382 204 060

Other from Dundee to Glenrothes

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$65-85
Contact phone
+44 1382 50 50 50

Other from Dundee to Glenrothes

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$65-85

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

Traveling between Dundee 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 road trip from Dundee to Glenrothes, spanning a distance of 40.2 km, promising a smooth journey ahead in just 31 minutes. 💷 Experience budget-friendly travel as the prices range between £6 to £9 for your convenient drive from Dundee to Glenrothes, allowing you to save money for other delightful experiences.
Average price
£6 - £9
🚆 The train journey from Dundee to Glenrothes takes approximately 30 minutes, providing a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between the two Scottish towns. 💷 Tickets for the train between Dundee and Glenrothes can range in price from £17 to £43, offering travelers flexibility in choosing the fare that best suits their budget and schedule.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dundee and Glenrothes is approximately 33.8 km. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes to travel between the two cities. The road distance is slightly longer at 40.7 km, and travel times by car may vary depending on traffic conditions. Buses also provide a convenient option, with travel times between Dundee and Glenrothes depending on the specific route and traffic, but typically taking around 45 minutes to 1 hour.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Dundee to Glenrothes is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £8. This mode of transportation takes approximately 49 minutes. Alternatively, the quickest way to reach Glenrothes from Dundee is by taxi, which typically takes around 31 minutes. However, the taxi fare can be quite expensive, ranging from £51 to £63.
When traveling from Dundee to Glenrothes, the cost of a train ticket can range anywhere from £8 to £36. On the other hand, a bus ticket from Glenrothes to Dundee can cost between £4 and £8.
To get from Dundee to Glenrothes without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 40.2 km. The drive takes approximately 31 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost for fuel and tolls ranges from £6 to £9, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
The best option for traveling from Dundee to Glenrothes without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 49 minutes and the ticket price ranges between £4-£8.
Yes, there is a direct link between Dundee and Glenrothes. Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus service that departs from Seagate Bus Station in Dundee and arrives at Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay. The bus journey takes approximately 49 minutes and services operate hourly, every day.
There are 371+ hotels available in Glenrothes with prices starting at £39. Some popular options include the Rothes Hall Hotel, the Gilvenbank Hotel, and the Balbirnie House Hotel.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Dundee to Glenrothes by bicycle.