Bus from St Andrews (Fife) to Elie
1 direct route · about 43 min · first bus 06:10, last bus 20:00 (weekdays).
Next buses to Elie as of 08:57
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in St Andrews, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X61 | Stagecoach East Scotland | ~43 min | 15 | Sat 14 · Sun 9 | 06:10 | 20:00 | Bus Station (Stance 3) | High Street (opp 49) | Dunino, Drumrack, Spalefield, Anstruther, Cellardyke, Anstruther & 2 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in St Andrews 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 X61 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from St Andrews to Elie?
The X61 (Stagecoach East Scotland) runs directly from St Andrews to Elie. Board at Bus Station (Stance 3) and get off at High Street (opp 49); the journey takes about 43 minutes.
How long does the bus take from St Andrews to Elie?
Around 43 minutes on the X61, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Dunino, Drumrack, Spalefield, Anstruther and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from St Andrews to Elie?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:10 and the last around 20:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from St Andrews to Elie?
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.