Glasgow to Burntisland bus

Thu 06 Aug
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Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Burntisland

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Burntisland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 68 km

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£9

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£23

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1h 40m

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1h 10m

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30m

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1h 44m

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1h 14m

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Glasgow to Burntisland bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Burntisland coaches for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express8:15 Glasgow
1h10
9:25 Burntisland0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Burntisland by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Burntisland

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Buses from Glasgow to Burntisland run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:50, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 1h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
68 km
Average bus duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
5:50
Last bus
23:25
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Glasgow to Burntisland coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Burntisland by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burntisland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Burntisland can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Burntisland is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Glasgow to Burntisland is 1h 10m to travel the 68 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Burntisland leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Burntisland leaves at 23:25.
A day trip to Burntisland from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Burntisland is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Burntisland including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Burntisland.
No, the coach from Glasgow to Burntisland has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glasgow to Burntisland.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Burntisland.
No, luggage for the coach from Glasgow to Burntisland needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Glasgow to Burntisland.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Burntisland.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Burntisland.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Glasgow to Burntisland.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Burntisland

Most Glasgow to Burntisland buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Burntisland bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Glasgow
Arrival bus stations in Burntisland

Which Glasgow station do buses to Burntisland leave from?

Buses from Glasgow to Burntisland leave from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. The station is from Glasgow city centre at Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre

Bus15 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · £2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · £2 · every ~26 min

Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

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