Bus from Buckhaven to Leven (Fife)

23 direct routes · 6–41 min · first bus 05:10, last bus 01:36 (weekdays); night service 7A runs 20:05–00:05.

Next buses to Leven (Fife) as of 11:51

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Buckhaven, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
7 Stagecoach East Scotland ~13 min 28 Sat 27 · Sun 3 05:10 19:25 Methilhaven Home (adj) Bus Station (Arrival Bay) Methilhill & Methil
X58 Stagecoach East Scotland ~6 min 19 Sat 19 · Sun 16 07:19 01:36 Starkies Wood (opp) Bus Station (Stance 2) Methil
X61 Stagecoach East Scotland ~8 min 16 Sat 17 · Sun 14 08:58 00:37 College Street (adj 18) Bus Station (Stance 2) Methil
46 Stagecoach East Scotland ~10 min 13 Sat 13 · no Sunday buses 07:30 19:35 College Street (adj 18) Bus Station (Stance 5) Methil
M4 Moffat & Williamson ~12 min 12 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 07:44 18:44 College Street (adj 18) Bus Station (Arrival Bay) Methil
43 Stagecoach East Scotland ~15 min 11 Sat 10 · no Sunday buses 06:18 17:33 Methilhaven Home (opp) Bus Station (Arrival Bay) Methil
43A Stagecoach East Scotland ~15 min 11 Sat 10 · no Sunday buses 06:44 17:00 Methilhaven Home (opp) Bus Station (Arrival Bay) Methil
L3 Bay Travel ~13 min 10 weekdays only 07:28 16:28 Methilhaven Home (adj) Bus Station (Arrival Bay) Methilhill & Methil
49 Stagecoach East Scotland ~14 min 8 Sat 8 · Sun 17 05:46 00:16 Methilhaven Home (opp) Bus Station (Arrival Bay) Methil
48 Stagecoach East Scotland ~41 min 8 Sat 8 · Sun 16 05:21 00:04 Methilhaven Home (adj) Bus Station (Arrival Bay) Methil, Methilhill, Windygates, Kennoway, Bonnybank & Kennoway
7A Stagecoach East Scotland ~9 min 5 Sat 5 · Sun 13 20:05 00:05 College Street (adj 18) Bus Station (Arrival Bay) Methil
47A Stagecoach East Scotland ~6 min 4 Sat 4 · no Sunday buses 20:49 23:49 Methilhaven Home (adj) Bus Station (Arrival Bay) Methil
11 occasional services — once or twice a day · M4A, 44B, LA3, LA2, LA1, LA4, LA6, LA5, SH4, SH3, SH5

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
M4A Moffat & Williamson ~13 min 2 Sat 2 · no Sunday buses 06:15 06:59 Methilhaven Home (opp) Bus Station (Arrival Bay) Methil
44B Stagecoach East Scotland ~12 min 1 weekdays only 17:00 17:00 Methilhaven Home (opp) Bus Station (Arrival Bay) Methil
LA3 Stagecoach East Scotland ~13 min 1 weekdays only 15:37 15:37 Methilhaven Home (adj) Letham Glen (Northbound) Methil
LA2 Stagecoach East Scotland ~13 min 1 weekdays only 15:37 15:37 Methilhaven Home (adj) Letham Glen (Northbound) Methil
LA1 Stagecoach East Scotland ~16 min 1 weekdays only 15:37 15:37 Methilhaven Home (adj) Letham Glen (Northbound) Methil
LA4 Stagecoach East Scotland ~8 min 1 weekdays only 15:36 15:36 Methilhaven Home (adj) Co-op Supermarket (opp) Methil
LA6 Stagecoach East Scotland ~19 min 1 weekdays only 15:36 15:36 Methilhaven Home (adj) Levenbank Drive (opp) Methilhill & Windygates
LA5 Stagecoach East Scotland ~9 min 1 weekdays only 15:36 15:36 Methilhaven Home (adj) Co-op Supermarket (opp) Methil
SH4 Stagecoach East Scotland ~14 min 1 weekdays only 15:55 15:55 Methilhaven Home (adj) Letham Glen (Northbound) Methilhill & Methil
SH3 Stagecoach East Scotland ~10 min 1 weekdays only 16:07 16:07 Methilhaven Home (adj) Letham Glen (Northbound) Methil
SH5 Stagecoach East Scotland ~12 min 1 weekdays only 15:52 15:52 College Street (adj 18) Co-op Supermarket (opp) Methil

Times are for the first boarding point in Buckhaven on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 7 bus, X58 bus, X61 bus, 46 bus, M4 bus, 43 bus, 43A bus or L3 bus timetable.

Fares from Buckhaven to Leven

  • £2.90 adult single, £4.90 return on the 46 (Stagecoach East Scotland)
  • £2.90 adult single on the 43, 43A, 49, 47A and 44B (Stagecoach East Scotland)
  • £3.70 adult single on the 48 (Stagecoach East Scotland)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Buckhaven to Leven?

23 routes run directly from Buckhaven to Leven: the 7 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the X58 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the X61 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 46 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the M4 (Moffat & Williamson), the 43 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 43A (Stagecoach East Scotland), the L3 (Bay Travel), the 49 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 48 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 7A (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 47A (Stagecoach East Scotland), the M4A (Moffat & Williamson), the 44B (Stagecoach East Scotland), the LA3 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the LA2 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the LA1 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the LA4 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the LA6 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the LA5 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the SH4 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the SH3 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the SH5 (Stagecoach East Scotland). The most frequent is the 7, 28 times each weekday — board at Methilhaven Home (adj) and get off at Bus Station (Arrival Bay), about 13 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Buckhaven to Leven?

Between 6 minutes on the X58 and 41 on the 48, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Methilhill, Methil on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Buckhaven to Leven?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:10 and the last around 01:36 — and night service 7A runs 20:05–00:05. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Buckhaven to Leven?

Adult singles from Buckhaven to Leven: £2.90 on the 46 (Stagecoach East Scotland); £2.90 on the 43, 43A, 49, 47A and 44B (Stagecoach East Scotland); £3.70 on the 48 (Stagecoach East Scotland). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.

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