How much does a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Glenrothes cost?

The average train ticket price from Dundee to Glenrothes is $29. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dundee to Glenrothes is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Dundee to Glenrothes?

A train trip between Dundee and Glenrothes is around 35m, although the fastest train will take about 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 35 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Dundee and Glenrothes?

The number of trains from Dundee to Glenrothes can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dundee to Glenrothes by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Dundee to Glenrothes?

When taking the train from Dundee to Glenrothes, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail, CrossCountry.

Train Dundee to Glenrothes from $14

Next train departures

Next departures for Dundee to Glenrothes on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:33am	Dundee	34m	10:07am	Markinch	Cheapest
Train	8:40am	Dundee	34m	9:14am	Markinch	Fastest
Train	7:36am	Dundee	35m	8:11am	Markinch	No tags
Train	9:33am	Dundee	34m	10:07am	Markinch	No tags
Train	9:48am	Dundee	34m	10:22am	Markinch	No tags
Train	10:40am	Dundee	35m	11:15am	Markinch	No tags
Train	3:43pm	Dundee	34m	4:17pm	Markinch	No tags
Train	4:38pm	Dundee	39m	5:17pm	Markinch	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:22 AM GMT.

Get from Dundee to Glenrothes

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

35mAverage Duration

31 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi3.4

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Dundee - Glenrothes

How much does a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Glenrothes cost?
The average train ticket price from Dundee to Glenrothes is $29. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dundee to Glenrothes is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Dundee to Glenrothes?
A train trip between Dundee and Glenrothes is around 35m, although the fastest train will take about 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 35 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Dundee and Glenrothes?
The number of trains from Dundee to Glenrothes can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dundee to Glenrothes by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Dundee to Glenrothes?
When taking the train from Dundee to Glenrothes, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail, CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-10

$13

11-11

$13

Today

$18

11-13

$14

11-14

No data

11-15

$18

11-16

No data

11-17

No data

The cheapest trip from Dundee to Glenrothes was searched and found on Nov 10, 2025 with a price of $13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dundee to Glenrothes, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $13 to $27 for a train ticket from Dundee to Glenrothes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-11-13.

Usually ScotRail will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.