There are 6 ways to get from Rosyth to Linlithgow Palace by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rosyth to LinlithgowGlenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh
32 min£6–16Drive 12.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rosyth to Linlithgow Palace12.1 mi
17 min£3–5Bus, train
- Take the bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Haymarket StationE1
- Take the train from Haymarket to LinlithgowEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 1mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Rosyth to Linlithgow Palace12.1 mi
17 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 / ...
52 min£15–20Bus
- Take the bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Haymarket StationE1
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to CrossX38
1h 42m
Rosyth to Linlithgow Palace by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosyth to Linlithgow Palace is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Rosyth to Linlithgow Palace is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £27 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosyth to Linlithgow Palace. 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 42m.
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 Palace is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Linlithgow Palace without a car is to train which takes 32 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 Palace bus services, operated by Ember, depart from St John's & St Columba's Church station.
Rosyth to Linlithgow Palace train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Rosyth station.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Linlithgow Palace is to train which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Rosyth, Scotland and Linlithgow Palace, 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 Linlithgow Palace via Haymarket Station and Cross in around 1h 42m.
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- 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 Haymarket to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Rosyth to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 Palace bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Haymarket Station.
Rosyth to Linlithgow Palace train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Linlithgow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosyth to Linlithgow Palace is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Rosyth to Linlithgow Palace.
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