There are 4 ways to get from Scotland to Methil by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorial Court46 / ...
2h 27m£18–63Bus via Clackmannan
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach RoadX27 / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Park & Ride Arrival BayX24 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Memorial CourtX61
3h 6m£10–16Drive 58.7 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Methil58.7 mi
1h 11m£15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place900
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus StationX58
3h 26m£16–23
Scotland to Methil by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Methil is to bus via Clackmannan which costs £10 - £17 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Methil is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Methil. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Memorial Court via North Approach Road and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Scotland and Methil is 79 miles. The road distance is 59 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Methil without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 27m and costs £17 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Scotland to Methil, including transfers.
Scotland to Methil bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Methil bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Methil is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Scotland to Methil.
There are 1147+ hotels available in Methil.
What companies run services between Scotland and Methil, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Memorial Court via North Approach Road, Park & Ride Arrival Bay, and Park & Ride in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
- 1st Class
- £22–35
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- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Memorial Court
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Memorial Court
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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