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How to get from Glenrothes to Edinburgh Zoo by bus?

From Glenrothes to Edinburgh Zoo by bus

To get from Glenrothes to Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh, take the X59 bus from Bus Station, Glenrothes station to Queensferry Street, West End station. Next, take the 900 from Shandwick Place, West End station to Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X59X59
900X59
Walk to Edinburgh Zoo
Leaves from Bus Station, Glenrothes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Glenrothes
    ID 6500K1206
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X59X59
    Wait for bus
    X59
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queensferry Street, West End
    ID 6200205203
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Shandwick Place, West End
    ID 6200246885
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    undefined - 900X59
    Wait for
    900
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine
    ID 6200247060
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Edinburgh Zoo
    Walk to
    Edinburgh Zoo
    122 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH12 6UD, UK
    600 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Glenrothes to Edinburgh Zoo by bus via X59 and 100

To get from Glenrothes to Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh, take the X59 bus from Bus Station, Glenrothes station to Queensferry Street, West End station. Next, take the 100 bus from Shandwick Place, West End station to Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min.

88min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X59X59
Bus - 100100
Walk to Edinburgh Zoo
Leaves from Bus Station, Glenrothes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Glenrothes
    ID 6500K1206
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X59X59
    Wait for bus
    X59
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queensferry Street, West End
    ID 6200205203
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shandwick Place, West End
    ID 6200246885
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    Edinburgh Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine
    ID 6200247060
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Edinburgh Zoo
    Walk to
    Edinburgh Zoo
    122 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH12 6UD, UK
    600 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Glenrothes to Edinburgh Zoo

The distance between Glenrothes, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh is approximately 55.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glenrothes to Edinburgh Zoo by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Edinburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Glenrothes

Glenrothes is located at Falkland Place, Edinburgh and the nearest public transport station is Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes.

Train stations close to Glenrothes:

  • Markinch
  • Glenrothes With Thornton

Bus stations close to Glenrothes:

  • Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes
  • Bus Station, Glenrothes
  • Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes

Public transport stations close to Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Zoo is located at 122 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH12 6UD, UK, Edinburgh and the nearest public transport station is Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine.

Bus stations close to Edinburgh Zoo:

  • Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine
  • Pinkhill, Corstorphine
  • Clerwood Park, Clermiston

Alternative route from Glenrothes to Edinburgh Zoo by bus via X59 and 100

To get from Glenrothes to Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh, take the X59 bus from Bus Station, Glenrothes station to Queensferry Street, West End station. Next, take the 100 bus from Shandwick Place, West End station to Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min.

88min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X59X59
Bus - 100100
Walk to Edinburgh Zoo
Leaves from Bus Station, Glenrothes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Glenrothes
    ID 6500K1206
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X59X59
    Wait for bus
    X59
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queensferry Street, West End
    ID 6200205203
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shandwick Place, West End
    ID 6200246885
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    Edinburgh Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine
    ID 6200247060
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Edinburgh Zoo
    Walk to
    Edinburgh Zoo
    122 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH12 6UD, UK
    600 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Edinburgh Zoo?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line X59, Bus line 900.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glenrothes to Edinburgh Zoo?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line X59, Bus line 100.

  • Is there a direct bus between Glenrothes and Edinburgh Zoo?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Glenrothes to Edinburgh Zoo?

    The X59 bus line goes from Bus Station, Glenrothes station near Glenrothes in Glenrothes to Edinburgh station. From there you’ll have to take till Edinburgh station near Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Glenrothes to Edinburgh Zoo by bus?

    The total travel time between Glenrothes in Glenrothes and Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh by bus is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Glenrothes to get to Edinburgh Zoo?

    Get on the X59 bus from the Bus Station, Glenrothes stop near Glenrothes in Glenrothes.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Glenrothes and Edinburgh Zoo?

    Get off the bus at the Edinburgh stop, which is closest to Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh.