The average bus between Glasgow and Rothes takes 8h 54m and the fastest bus takes 6h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Glasgow to Rothes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Glasgow and Rothes. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Rothes at 5:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 5 and take an average of 8h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Rothes. However, there are services departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Rothes station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
Glasgow to Rothes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Rothes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
The distance between Glasgow and Rothes is 195.6 km. The road distance is 355 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 3h 55m.