The average bus between Rosyth and Rutherglen takes 3h and the fastest bus takes 2h 29m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Rosyth to Rutherglen. 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 every 30 minutes between Rosyth and Rutherglen. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Rosyth is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Rutherglen at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Queensferry Street and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Rosyth to Rutherglen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosyth to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Rosyth station and arriving at Rutherglen station via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Rosyth to Rutherglen bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Queens Buildings station.
Rosyth to Rutherglen bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Castle Street station.
The distance between Rosyth and Rutherglen is 54.6 km. The road distance is 103 km.
You can take a bus from Queens Buildings to Castle Street via Queensferry Street, Shandwick Place, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 38m.