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How to get from Kirkcudbright to Glenrothes by bus?

From Kirkcudbright to Glenrothes by bus

To get from Kirkcudbright to Glenrothes in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 555 bus from Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright station to Buccleuch Street, Dumfries station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X74 bus and finally take the X24 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 42 min.

402min
Bus - 555555
Bus - X74X74
Bus - X24X24
Walk to Glenrothes
Leaves from Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Kirkcudbright
  • 2
    Bus - 555555
    Wait for bus
    555
    Dumfries
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buccleuch Street, Dumfries
    ID 680000549111
    69 min
  • 4
    Bus - X74X74
    Wait for bus
    X74
    Glasgow
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903725
    129 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903720
    390 m • 6 min
  • 7
    Bus - X24X24
    Wait for bus
    X24
    St Andrews
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes
    ID 6500K9921
    114 min
  • 9
    Walk to Glenrothes
    Walk to
    Glenrothes
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kirkcudbright to Glenrothes by bus and train

To get from Kirkcudbright to Glenrothes in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 555 bus from Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright station to Railway Station, Dumfries station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the X24 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 42 min.

402min
Bus - 555555
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X24X24
Walk to Glenrothes
Leaves from Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Kirkcudbright
  • 2
    Bus - 555555
    Wait for bus
    555
    Dumfries
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station, Dumfries
    ID 680000001517
    72 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dumfries
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    114 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903720
    910 m • 12 min
  • 8
    Bus - X24X24
    Wait for bus
    X24
    St Andrews
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes
    ID 6500K9921
    114 min
  • 10
    Walk to Glenrothes
    Walk to
    Glenrothes
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kirkcudbright to Glenrothes

The distance between Kirkcudbright, Scotland and Glenrothes, Scotland is approximately 251.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 402 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kirkcudbright to Glenrothes by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kirkcudbright

Kirkcudbright is located at Kirkcudbright, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright.

Bus stations close to Kirkcudbright:

  • Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright
  • Town Hall, Kirkcudbright
  • Johnston Place, Kirkcudbright

Public transport stations close to Glenrothes, Scotland

Glenrothes is located at Glenrothes, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Scott Road, Rimbleton.

Bus stations close to Glenrothes:

  • Scott Road, Rimbleton
  • Rimble Loan, Rimbleton
  • Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes

From Kirkcudbright to Glenrothes by bus and train

To get from Kirkcudbright to Glenrothes in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 555 bus from Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright station to Railway Station, Dumfries station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the X24 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 42 min.

402min
Bus - 555555
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X24X24
Walk to Glenrothes
Leaves from Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Kirkcudbright
  • 2
    Bus - 555555
    Wait for bus
    555
    Dumfries
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station, Dumfries
    ID 680000001517
    72 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dumfries
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    114 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903720
    910 m • 12 min
  • 8
    Bus - X24X24
    Wait for bus
    X24
    St Andrews
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes
    ID 6500K9921
    114 min
  • 10
    Walk to Glenrothes
    Walk to
    Glenrothes
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kirkcudbright to Glenrothes?

    The fastest way takes 402 minutes, using Bus line 555, Bus line X74, Bus line X24.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kirkcudbright to Glenrothes?

    The alternative route takes 402 minutes, using Bus line 555, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X24.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kirkcudbright and Glenrothes in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kirkcudbright to Glenrothes in Scotland?

    The 555 bus line goes from Dumfries station near Kirkcudbright to Buccleuch Street, Dumfries station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Buccleuch Street, Dumfries station near Glenrothes in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Kirkcudbright to Glenrothes in Scotland by bus?

    The total travel time between Kirkcudbright and Glenrothes in Scotland by bus is about 6 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kirkcudbright to get to Glenrothes in Scotland?

    Get on the 555 bus from the Dumfries stop near Kirkcudbright in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kirkcudbright and Glenrothes in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Buccleuch Street, Dumfries stop, which is closest to Glenrothes in Scotland.

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