Bus from Glenrothes to Dunfermline
5 direct routes · 21–74 min · first bus 04:42, last bus 22:09 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 07:19, last bus 22:09.
Next buses to Dunfermline as of 18:28
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Glenrothes, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X59 | Stagecoach East Scotland | ~21 min | 26 | Sat 22 · Sun 9 | 05:11 | 17:59 | Woodside Inn (opp) | Park & Ride (Stance 4) | — |
| X59A | Stagecoach East Scotland | ~26 min | 17 | Sat 18 · Sun 16 | 06:06 | 22:09 | Woodside Inn (opp) | Park & Ride (Stance 4) | Cowdenbeath, Hill of Beath & Crossgates |
| X24 | Stagecoach East Scotland | ~30 min | 17 | Sat 16 · Sun 14 | 04:42 | 20:47 | Woodside Inn (opp) | Fife Leisure Park (Southbound) | — |
| 31 | Bay Travel | ~74 min | 7 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 09:51 | 16:51 | St Columba's Church (opp) | Bus Station (Arrival Bay) | Kinglassie, Ballingry, Lochore, Crosshill, Glencraig, Lochgelly & 3 more |
| 31A | Bay Travel | ~55 min | 7 | Sat 8 · Sun 6 | 05:51 | 21:51 | St Columba's Church (opp) | Queen Margaret Hospital (Front Entrance) | Kinglassie, Ballingry, Lochore, Crosshill, Glencraig, Lochgelly & 3 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Glenrothes 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 X59 bus, X59A bus, X24 bus, 31 bus or 31A bus timetable.
Fares from Glenrothes to Dunfermline
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Glenrothes to Dunfermline?
5 routes run directly from Glenrothes to Dunfermline: the X59 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the X59A (Stagecoach East Scotland), the X24 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 31 (Bay Travel), the 31A (Bay Travel). The most frequent is the X59, 26 times each weekday — board at Woodside Inn (opp) and get off at Park & Ride (Stance 4), about 21 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Glenrothes to Dunfermline?
Between 21 minutes on the X59 and 74 on the 31, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Glenrothes to Dunfermline?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:42 and the last around 22:09. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Glenrothes to Dunfermline?
Adult singles from Glenrothes to Dunfermline: £8.20 on the X59A and X24 (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.