There are 6 ways to get from Fife to Linlithgow by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cupar to Linlithgowtrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 7m£13–35Drive 42.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fife to Linlithgowcar 42.3 mi
52 min£11–15Line 787 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Provost Wynd to Park and Ridebus 787
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Queensferry Streetbus M92 / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Crossbus X38
2h 31mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Fife to Linlithgowtaxi 42.3 mi
52 min£85–110Train via Haymarket
- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Linlithgowtrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
1h 28m£21–66Train, bus
- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Crossbus X38
2h 9m
Fife to Linlithgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fife to Linlithgow is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Fife to Linlithgow is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Fife to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Provost Wynd and arriving at Cross via Park and Ride and Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cupar and arriving at Linlithgow. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Fife and Linlithgow is 46 miles. The road distance is 42.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fife to Linlithgow without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £13 - £35.
The train from Cupar to Linlithgow takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Fife to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Provost Wynd station.
Fife to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
The best way to get from Fife to Linlithgow is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £13 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 787 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Linlithgow, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Cupar to Linlithgow 5 times a week. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Provost Wynd to Cross via Park and Ride, Queensferry Street, and Shandwick Place in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cupar to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–45
- 1st Class
- £40–55
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Provost Wynd to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Haymarket Station to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Starfish Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 021000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
Aly's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 657 885
A& J Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 654 049
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More Questions & Answers
Fife to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Fife to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Linlithgow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fife to Linlithgow is 43 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Fife to Linlithgow.
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