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There are 12 ways to get from Glenrothes to London by plane, train, bus or car

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Fly Dundee to London Heathrow

  1. Fly from Dundee (DND) to London Heathrow (LHR)

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Train to Edinburgh, fly to London Stansted

  1. Take the train from Markinch to Edinburgh
  2. Fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to London Stansted (STN)

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Train to Edinburgh, fly to London City

  1. Take the train from Markinch to Edinburgh
  2. Fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to London City (LCY)

Train to Edinburgh, fly to London Heathrow

  1. Take the train from Markinch to Edinburgh
  2. Fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Train to Edinburgh, fly to London Gatwick, train

  1. Take the train from Markinch to Edinburgh
  2. Fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to London Gatwick (LGW)
  3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria

Train to Edinburgh, fly to London Luton, train

  1. Take the train from Markinch to Edinburgh
  2. Fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to London Luton (LTN)
  3. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras International LL

Train to Edinburgh, fly to Southampton, train

  1. Take the train from Markinch to Edinburgh
  2. Fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Southampton (SOU)
  3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo

Train via Edinburgh

  1. Take the train from Markinch to Edinburgh
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh to London Kings Cross

Train

  1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to London Kings Cross

Train via London Euston

  1. Take the train from Markinch to Edinburgh
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh to London Euston

Bus

  1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to London Victoria Station

Drive

  1. Drive from Glenrothes to London King's Cross
Glenrothes → London
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The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to London is to train and fly which costs £45 - £140 and takes 5h 4m.

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The quickest way to get from Glenrothes to London is to fly which costs £100 - £290 and takes 2h 32m.

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It is 349 miles from Glenrothes to London. It is approximately 432.8 miles to drive.

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The best way to get from Glenrothes to London without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 49m and costs £160 - £280.

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It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Glenrothes to London, including transfers.

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The best way to get from Glenrothes to London is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs £100 - £290. Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £160 - £280 and takes 5h 49m, you could also bus, which costs £140 - £190 and takes 10h 59m.

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The quickest flight from Dundee Airport to London Heathrow Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 40m.

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Yes, the driving distance between Glenrothes to London is 433 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Glenrothes to London.

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British Airways and Loganair offer flights from Dundee Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

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Map of how to get from Glenrothes to London.
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  • Distance: 348.8 miles
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Glenrothes, Scotland and London, England?

Loganair and British Airways fly from Glenrothes to London Paddington twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glenrothes to London King's Cross via Markinch and Edinburgh in around 5h 49m.

Airlines
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from Dundee to London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
1h 50m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£75 - £230
Flights from Dundee to London Heathrow via Belfast City
Ave. Duration
4h 15m
When
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price
£40 - £180
Flights from Edinburgh to London City
Ave. Duration
1h 32m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£70 - £220
Flights from Edinburgh to London City via Belfast City
Ave. Duration
3h 35m
When
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price
£70 - £220
Flights from Edinburgh to London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
1h 28m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£40 - £190
Flights from Edinburgh to Southampton
Ave. Duration
1h 29m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£90 - £480
Flights from Edinburgh to Southampton via Dublin
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£95 - £600
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
1h 33m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£25 - £260
Flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick via Belfast (Aldergrove)
Ave. Duration
3h 25m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£25 - £260
Flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
3h 35m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
£25 - £260
Flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
3h 50m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
£25 - £260
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£24 - £85
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted via Belfast (Aldergrove)
Ave. Duration
3h
When
Friday
Estimated price
£24 - £85
Flights from Edinburgh to London Luton
Ave. Duration
1h 16m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£23 - £200
Flights from Edinburgh to London Luton via Belfast (Aldergrove)
Ave. Duration
3h 16m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
Estimated price
£23 - £200
Loganair
Website
loganair.co.uk
Flights from Dundee to London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
1h 50m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£75 - £230
Flights from Edinburgh to Southampton
Ave. Duration
1h 28m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£90 - £550
Ryanair UK
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted
Ave. Duration
1h 9m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£23 - £260
Aer Lingus
Website
aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London City via Belfast City
Ave. Duration
3h 35m
When
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price
£70 - £220
Flights from Edinburgh to Southampton via Dublin
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£95 - £600
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick via Dublin
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
When
Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
£40 - £300
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
Phone
+44 344 811 0141
Email
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website
scotrail.co.uk
Train from Markinch to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
1h 1m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£8 - £12
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Standard
£8 - £12
Gatwick Express
Phone
+44 345 850 1530
Email
customerservices@gatwickexpress.com
Website
gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
Ave. Duration
31 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£12
Schedules at
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Anytime Day SIngle
£12
Thameslink
Phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to London St Pancras International LL
Ave. Duration
36 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
£15 - £35
Website
Thameslink
Anytime Day Single
£15 - £22
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£22 - £35
LNER
Phone
+44 345 722 5333
Email
customers@lner.co.uk
Website
lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh to London Kings Cross
Ave. Duration
4h 17m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£150 - £220
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/
Anytime Day Single
£150 - £220
Train from Kirkcaldy to London Kings Cross
Ave. Duration
5h
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
£160 - £230
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/
Anytime Day Single
£160 - £230
Avanti West Coast
Bus operators
National Express

National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.

Contact Details
Phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to London Victoria Station
Ave. Duration
10h 20m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
£50 - £75
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

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The best way to get from Glenrothes to Dundee Airport is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £55 - £70.

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