There are 5 ways to get from Rosyth to Methil by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverkeithing to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
43 min£8–14Drive 22.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rosyth to Methilcar 22.2 mi
26 min£6–8Bus via Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Memorial Courtbus X61
1h 39m£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rosyth to Methiltaxi 22.2 mi
26 min£100–120Bus
- Take the bus from Lowry Place to Kirkland Walk - Eastbus 7
2h 6m£6–9
Rosyth to Methil by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rosyth to Methil is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Rosyth to Methil is to drive which takes 26 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lowry Place and arriving at Kirkland Walk - East. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Inverkeithing and arriving at Leven. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Rosyth and Methil is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Methil without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £14.
The train from Inverkeithing to Leven takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Rosyth to Methil bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Park & Ride station.
Rosyth to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverkeithing station.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Methil is to train which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus via Park & Ride, which costs £8 - £12 and takes 1h 39m.
What companies run services between Rosyth, Scotland and Methil, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverkeithing to Leven hourly. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Park & Ride to Memorial Court hourly. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverkeithing to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
Bus from Park & Ride to Memorial Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Lowry Place to Kirkland Walk - East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
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Booking & Getting There
Rosyth to Methil bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Memorial Court station.
Rosyth to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Leven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosyth to Methil is 22 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Rosyth to Methil.
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