How to get from Aberdeen to Methil by bus and train?

From Aberdeen to Methil by bus and train

To get from Aberdeen to Methil in Buckhaven, Methil, Methilhill, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the SCOTRAIL bus from Aberdeen station to Dundee station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the 43 bus from Railway Station, Markinch station to Fisher Street, Methil station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The bus and train schedule from Aberdeen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Methil on the Moovit app.

190min
Bus - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 4343
Walk to Methil
Leaves from Aberdeen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Aberdeen
  • 2
    Bus - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for bus
    SCOTRAIL
    Bus Replacement: Dundee
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dundee
    90 min
  • 4
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Plymouth
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Markinch
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Markinch
    ID 6500K0628
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Methil
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fisher Street, Methil
    ID 6500K1030
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Methil
    Walk to
    Methil
    Bowling Green Street
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Aberdeen to Methil by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and 43

To get from Aberdeen to Methil in Buckhaven, Methil, Methilhill, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the SCOTRAIL bus from Aberdeen station to Dundee station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 43 bus from Railway Station, Markinch station to Fisher Street, Methil station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The bus and train schedule from Aberdeen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Methil on the Moovit app.

190min
Bus - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 4343
Walk to Methil
Leaves from Aberdeen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Aberdeen
  • 2
    Bus - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for bus
    SCOTRAIL
    Bus Replacement: Dundee
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dundee
    90 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Markinch
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Markinch
    ID 6500K0628
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Methil
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fisher Street, Methil
    ID 6500K1030
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Methil
    Walk to
    Methil
    Bowling Green Street
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Aberdeen to Methil

The distance between Aberdeen, Buckhaven, Methil, Methilhill and Methil, Buckhaven, Methil, Methilhill is approximately 155.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 190 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aberdeen to Methil by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Buckhaven, Methil, Methilhill – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Aberdeen to Methil

To check the bus and train schedule from Aberdeen to Methil using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Aberdeen) and destination (Methil), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Aberdeen to Methil by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and 43

To get from Aberdeen to Methil in Buckhaven, Methil, Methilhill, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the SCOTRAIL bus from Aberdeen station to Dundee station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 43 bus from Railway Station, Markinch station to Fisher Street, Methil station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The bus and train schedule from Aberdeen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Methil on the Moovit app.

190min
Bus - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 4343
Walk to Methil
Leaves from Aberdeen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Aberdeen
  • 2
    Bus - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for bus
    SCOTRAIL
    Bus Replacement: Dundee
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dundee
    90 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Markinch
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Markinch
    ID 6500K0628
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Methil
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fisher Street, Methil
    ID 6500K1030
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Methil
    Walk to
    Methil
    Bowling Green Street
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Methil?

    The fastest way takes 190 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Train line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 43.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Aberdeen to Methil?

    The alternative route takes 190 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 43.

  • Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Methil?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Aberdeen to Methil?

    The SCOTRAIL bus line goes from Bus Replacement: Dundee station near Aberdeen in Scotland to Dundee station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Dundee station near Methil in Buckhaven, Methil, Methilhill.

  • How long does it take to travel from Aberdeen to Methil by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Aberdeen in Scotland and Methil in Buckhaven, Methil, Methilhill by bus and train is about 3 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Aberdeen to get to Methil?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL bus from the Bus Replacement: Dundee stop near Aberdeen in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Aberdeen and Methil?

    Get off the bus at the Dundee stop, which is closest to Methil in Buckhaven, Methil, Methilhill.

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