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How to get from Glasgow to Rothes by bus and train?

From Glasgow to Rothes by bus and train

To get from Glasgow to Rothes in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 091 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 366 bus from Railway Station, Elgin station to Kirk Place, Rothes station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 36 min.

336min
Bus - 091091
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 366366
Walk to Rothes
Leaves from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Glasgow
  • 2
    Bus - 091091
    Wait for bus
    091
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    200 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Inverness
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Elgin
    ID 638062999
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 366366
    Wait for bus
    366
    Aberlour
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kirk Place, Rothes
    ID 638052632
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rothes
    Walk to
    Rothes
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Glasgow to Rothes by bus and train via M10, SCOTRAIL and 366

To get from Glasgow to Rothes in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the M10 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 366 bus from Railway Station, Elgin station to Kirk Place, Rothes station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 58 min.

298min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M10M10
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 366366
Walk to Rothes
Leaves from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903767
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - M10M10
    Wait for bus
    M10
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    218 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Elgin
    ID 638062999
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 366366
    Wait for bus
    366
    Aberlour
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kirk Place, Rothes
    ID 638052632
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rothes
    Walk to
    Rothes
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Glasgow to Rothes

The distance between Glasgow, Scotland and Rothes, Scotland is approximately 348.06 km, which can typically be travelled in 336 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glasgow to Rothes by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Glasgow

Glasgow is located at Glasgow, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow.

Train stations close to Glasgow:

  • Argyle Street

Bus stations close to Glasgow:

  • Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

Public transport stations close to Rothes, Scotland

Rothes is located at Rothes, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Kirk Place, Rothes.

Bus stations close to Rothes:

  • Kirk Place, Rothes
  • Glen Grant Distillery, Rothes
  • Glennies Lane, Glen Grant Distillery

Alternative route from Glasgow to Rothes by bus and train via M10, SCOTRAIL and 366

To get from Glasgow to Rothes in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the M10 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 366 bus from Railway Station, Elgin station to Kirk Place, Rothes station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 58 min.

298min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M10M10
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 366366
Walk to Rothes
Leaves from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903767
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - M10M10
    Wait for bus
    M10
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    218 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Elgin
    ID 638062999
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 366366
    Wait for bus
    366
    Aberlour
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kirk Place, Rothes
    ID 638052632
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rothes
    Walk to
    Rothes
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Rothes?

    The fastest way takes 336 minutes, using Bus line 091, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 366.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glasgow to Rothes?

    The alternative route takes 298 minutes, using Bus line M10, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 366.

  • Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Rothes in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Glasgow to Rothes in Scotland?

    The 091 bus line goes from Aberdeen station near Glasgow to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station near Rothes in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Rothes in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Glasgow and Rothes in Scotland by bus and train is about 5 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Glasgow to get to Rothes in Scotland?

    Get on the 091 bus from the Aberdeen stop near Glasgow in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Glasgow and Rothes in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen stop, which is closest to Rothes in Scotland.