LA1 Buckhaven to Scoonie via Methil, Leven

Operated by Stagecoach East Scotland. First bus 08:20, last bus 15:20. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: set by the operator — more.

No buses on this route this week. It next runs on Monday, 26 October 2026, and the timetable below is for the week beginning then — school-holiday, seasonal and event services often pause like this. Check with the operator before travelling.

Timetable

Ends at Scoonie Letham Glen · Monday to Thursday · 1 journey
Stop 15:20
Levenmouth Academy (Arrival Bay) 15:20
Levenmouth Academy (Stance 1) 15:35
The Big Tree (adj) 15:39
Erskine Court (adj) 15:42
Bus Station (Stance 3) 15:47
Letham Glen (Northbound) 15:53

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach East Scotland sets the fares on the LA1. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →

Tickets on the LA1

Stagecoach East Scotland publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, young people and students.

NightRider · Jobseeker Single · Angus Adult DayRider · Angus Child DayRider · Angus Group DayRider · Leven Adult DayRider · Leven Child DayRider · Leven Group DayRider

…and 112 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Stagecoach East Scotland's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 8 October 2026. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices with Stagecoach East Scotland.

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stagecoach East Scotland before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and 4 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route LA1

LA1 towards Scoonie

All 22 stops
  1. Levenmouth Academy (Arrival Bay) Buckhaven
  2. Levenmouth Academy (Stance 1) Buckhaven
  3. Methilhaven Home (adj) Buckhaven
  4. Toll Avenue (Adj) Buckhaven
  5. Toll Bar (NE Bound) Methil
  6. The Big Tree (adj) Methil
  7. Woodlands Nursery (adj) Methil
  8. Kirkland High School (opp) Methil
  9. Kirkland Drive (opp) Methil
  10. Argyll Bar (opp) Methil
  11. National Court (opp) Lower Methil
  12. Ex-Servicemen's Club (opp) Lower Methil
  13. Erskine Court (adj) Lower Methil
  14. Toboggan Road (adj) Lower Methil
  15. East Fife Football Ground (opp) Lower Methil
  16. Dubbieside (adj) Lower Methil
  17. Bus Station (Stance 3) Leven
  18. Viewforth Nursery (opp) Leven
  19. Scoonie Kirk (adj) Leven
  20. Hawthorn Street (adj) Leven
  21. Haughgate Avenue (adj) Scoonie
  22. Letham Glen (Northbound) Scoonie

LA1 towards Buckhaven

All 21 stops
  1. Letham Glen (Southbound) Scoonie
  2. Haughgate Avenue (opp) Scoonie
  3. Maitland Street (adj) Leven
  4. St Andrews Parish Church (adj) Leven
  5. Waggon Road (Opp) Leven
  6. Viewforth Nursery (adj) Leven
  7. Bus Station (Stance 3) Leven
  8. Dubbieside (opp) Lower Methil
  9. East Fife Football Ground (adj) Lower Methil
  10. Toboggan Road (opp) Lower Methil
  11. Erskine Court (opp) Lower Methil
  12. Ex-Servicemen's Club (adj) Lower Methil
  13. National Court (adj) Lower Methil
  14. Argyll Bar (adj) Methil
  15. Kirkland Drive (adj) Methil
  16. Woodlands Nursery (opp) Methil
  17. The Big Tree (opp) Methil
  18. Toll Bar (SW Bound) Methil
  19. Toll Avenue (opp) Buckhaven
  20. Methilhaven Home (opp) Buckhaven
  21. Levenmouth Academy (Arrival Bay) Buckhaven

Towns & areas on this route

LevenMethilBuckhavenLower MethilScoonie

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first LA1 bus?

The first LA1 departure on weekdays leaves at 08:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last LA1 bus?

The last LA1 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:20. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the LA1 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach East Scotland sets the fares on the LA1. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.

Who runs the LA1 bus?

The LA1 is operated by Stagecoach East Scotland.

Timetable data from Stagecoach East Scotland via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Scotland feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.