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Compare coach and train for Glenrothes to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glenrothes to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 124 km
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Aberdeen from Glenrothes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Glenrothes to Aberdeen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Glenrothes to Aberdeen
Travel to Aberdeen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glenrothes to Aberdeen.

There are 2 travel options to Aberdeen from Glenrothes. You can take a coach or train.
The cheapest way to go to Aberdeen from Glenrothes is by taking a coach, which costs on average £5.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Glenrothes to Aberdeen:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Glenrothes to Aberdeen costing on average £16.
The quickest way to travel between Glenrothes and Aberdeen is by train, which takes on average 1 h 43 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes on average 2 h 40 min.
The Glenrothes to Aberdeen distance is approximately 77 miles.
The average frequency per day from Glenrothes to Aberdeen is:
- 20 coaches per day.
- 15 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Glenrothes and Aberdeen as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Glenrothes to Aberdeen:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Glenrothes to Aberdeen:
- You can take a coach from Glenrothes to Aberdeen with FlixBus, Megabus or Stagecoach East Scotland. Cheap tickets can be found for £5 with FlixBus from Glenrothes to Aberdeen.
- You can travel to Aberdeen from Glenrothes by train with ScotRail or LNER. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £16 with ScotRail from Glenrothes to Aberdeen.
Yes, there are direct services available from Glenrothes to Aberdeen with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with 8 direct coaches per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Aberdeen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Glenrothes to Aberdeen.
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