There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Glenrothes by train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train, bus • 2 h 33 min
$29 - $79
Cheapest option
Bus • 2 h 39 min
$25 - $36
2 alternative options
Train • 2 h 36 min
$28 - $84
Drive • 1 h 37 min
$19 - $28
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Glenrothes station. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Glenrothes, Bus Station via Dundee City Centre, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 h 39 min.
The distance between Aberdeen and Glenrothes is 78 miles. The road distance is 89.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Glenrothes without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 h 33 min and costs .
It takes approximately 2 h 33 min to get from Aberdeen to Glenrothes, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Glenrothes is to train which takes 2 h 36 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 h 39 min.
Aberdeen to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Glenrothes, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Glenrothes is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1 h 37 min to drive from Aberdeen to Glenrothes.
There are 234+ hotels available in Glenrothes. Prices start at $64 USD per night.
- Distance: 77.7 miles
- Duration: 2 h 33 min
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland?
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Glenrothes via Dundee, Markinch, and Markinch, Howiegate Gardens in around 2 h 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberdeen to Glenrothes via Dundee City Centre, Bus Station in around 2 h 39 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21 - $27
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $13 - $19
- Anytime Day Single
- $21 - $27
Train from Dundee to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7 - $9
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $3 - $6
- Anytime Day Single
- $7 - $9
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 9 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $70
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $30 - $50
- Anytime Single
- $45 - $70
- Off-Peak Single
- $30 - $50
Train from Dundee to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8 - $13
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $4 - $7
- Anytime Single
- $8 - $13
- Off-Peak Single
- $10 - $16
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- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18 - $27
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- 2nd Class
- $18 - $27
- 1st Class
- $30 - $50
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- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 23 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20 - $29
- Website
- sleeper.scot
- Sleeper Berth Twin
- $110 - $160
- Sleeper Berth Solo
- $193
- Sleeper Seat
- $20 - $29
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Dundee City Centre, Railway Station to Glenrothes, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Dundee City Centre, Bus Station to Glenrothes, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0871 266 33 33
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Dundee City Centre, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15 - $21
- Schedules at
- citylink.co.uk
- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Dundee City Centre, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18 - $26
- Book at
- uk.megabus.com
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