There are 11 ways to get from Glenrothes to London by bus, train, car or plane
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
Bus, train • 6 h 25 min
$67 - $389
Cheapest option
Bus • 11 h 35 min
$42 - $104
9 alternative options
Train • 6 h 41 min
$71 - $143
Drive • 7 h 19 min
$90 - $140
Train to Edinburgh, fly to London City • 4 h 10 min
$78 - $236
Train to Edinburgh, fly to London Heathrow • 4 h 4 min
$87 - $260
Train to Edinburgh, fly to London Stansted • 4 h 35 min
$60 - $157
Train to Edinburgh, fly to London Gatwick • 4 h 27 min
$79 - $190
Train to Edinburgh, fly to London Luton, train • 4 h 32 min
$60 - $175
Train, train to Glasgow, fly to London City • 5 h 29 min
$110 - $381
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow • 6 h 19 min
$136 - $483
What companies run services between Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland and London, England?
Virgin Trains East Coast operates a train from Glenrothes to London 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65 - $100 and the journey takes 5 h 1 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glenrothes to London via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Edinburgh in around 11 h 35 min.
Airlines
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85 - $390
Flights from Edinburgh to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 29 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $340
Flights from Edinburgh to London Heathrow via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $900
Flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 37 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $250
Flights from Glasgow to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75 - $550
Flights from Glasgow to London City via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75 - $550
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 17 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 24 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $180
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 7 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40 - $180
Flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 34 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $210
Flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 39 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50 - $210
Flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 45 min
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50 - $210
Flights from Edinburgh to London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 19 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $180
Flights from Edinburgh to London Luton via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45 - $180
- Website
- flybe.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $330
Flights from Edinburgh to London City via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 27 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65 - $330
Flights from Edinburgh to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28 - $180
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28 - $180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London Heathrow via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $900
Flights from Glasgow to London City via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75 - $550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London City via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $750
Train operators
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Edinburgh to London Kings Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60 - $95
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- 2nd Class
- $60 - $95
- 1st Class
- $120 - $180
Train from Kirkcaldy to London Kings Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 1 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $100
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- 2nd Class
- $65 - $100
- 1st Class
- $130 - $190
Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26 - $40
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- 2nd Class
- $26 - $40
- 1st Class
- $50 - $75
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- Phone
- 0344 556 5650
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $240 - $380
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $150 - $220
- Anytime Day Single
- $240 - $380
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Markinch to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10 - $13
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $7 - $11
- Anytime Day Single
- $10 - $13
Train from Markinch to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11 - $14
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $8 - $11
- Anytime Day Single
- $11 - $14
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13 - $17
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $7 - $10
- Anytime Day Single
- $13 - $17
Train from Markinch to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11 - $15
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $8 - $12
- Anytime Day Single
- $11 - $15
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International LL
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15 - $21
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15 - $22
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Advance Single
- $7 - $11
- Off-Peak Single
- $14 - $22
- Anytime Day Single
- $15 - $22
- Anytime Single
- $20 - $30
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8 - $12
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Schedules at
- merseyrail.org
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- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Markinch to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $25 - $40
- Anytime Single
- $35 - $55
- Off-Peak Single
- $19 - $29
Train from Markinch to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $25 - $40
- Anytime Single
- $35 - $55
- Off-Peak Single
- $20 - $30
Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65 - $100
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $40 - $65
- Anytime Single
- $65 - $100
- Off-Peak Single
- $60 - $90
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Bus operators
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Glenrothes, Bus Station Arrival Bay to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6 - $10
- Schedules at
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Glenrothes, Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6 - $10
- Schedules at
- stagecoachbus.com
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- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh to London Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $45
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station (Stances 1 & 2) to Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 10 h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $95
- Book at
- uk.megabus.com
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Glenrothes to London?
The distance between Glenrothes and London is 558 km. The road distance is 694 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to London?
The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to London is to bus which costs £29 - £75 and takes 11 h 35 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Glenrothes to London?
The quickest way to get from Glenrothes to London is to train and fly which takes 4 h 4 min and costs £60 - £190.
Is there a direct bus between Glenrothes and London?
No, there is no direct bus from Glenrothes to London. However, there are services departing from Glenrothes, Bus Station and arriving at London Victoria Coach Station via Edinburgh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11 h 35 min.
How long does it take to get from Glenrothes to London?
It takes approximately 6 h 25 min to get from Glenrothes to London, including transfers.