There are 6 ways to get from Rosyth to Linlithgow by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rosyth to LinlithgowGlenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh
27 min£6–16Drive 12 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rosyth to Linlithgow12 mi
16 min£3–5Bus
- Take the bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Haymarket StationE1
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to CrossX38
1h 40mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Rosyth to Linlithgow12 mi
16 min£27–35Train via Haymarket
- Take the train from Rosyth to HaymarketGlenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to LinlithgowEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
46 min£15–20Bus via Queensferry Street
- Take the bus from Queens Buildings to Queensferry StreetX55
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to CrossX38
1h 48m
Rosyth to Linlithgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosyth to Linlithgow is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Rosyth to Linlithgow is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £27 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosyth to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from St John's & St Columba's Church and arriving at Cross via Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rosyth and arriving at Linlithgow. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Rosyth and Linlithgow is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Linlithgow without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £6 - £16.
The train from Rosyth to Linlithgow takes 27 min including transfers and departs four times a week.
Rosyth to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Ember, depart from St John's & St Columba's Church station.
Rosyth to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Rosyth station.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Linlithgow is to train which takes 27 min and costs £6 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Rosyth, Scotland and Linlithgow, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Rosyth to Linlithgow 4 times a week. Tickets cost £6–16 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Cross via Haymarket Station in around 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Rosyth to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
- 1st Class
- £11–16
Train from Rosyth to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Haymarket Station to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queens Buildings to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £27–35
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rosyth to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Haymarket Station.
Rosyth to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Linlithgow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosyth to Linlithgow is 12 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Rosyth to Linlithgow.
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