40 bus: Glenrothes – Dundee City Centre
Stagecoach East Scotland bus 40 runs between Dundee and Glenrothes via Balmullo, Dairsie, Cupar and Ladybank. Runs on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only. On Friday 13 November the first bus from Cupar leaves at 07:00 and the last at 20:35, about every hour during the day.
Operated by Stagecoach East Scotland. Timetable for Friday, 13 November 2026. Tomorrow's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Adult single £1.15 to £12.30, return £5.05 to £10.10, day ticket £3.90, weekly £17.50, monthly £57.70. From the operator's published fares; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.
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Questions
- When is the first and last 40 bus from Glenrothes to Dundee?
- On Friday 13 November the first bus leaves Glenrothes at 06:25 and the last at 19:25, 14 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 40 bus from Dundee to Glenrothes?
- On Friday 13 November the first bus leaves Dundee at 07:00 and the last at 20:35, 15 journeys in all.
- Does the 40 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only.
- How often does the 40 bus run?
- On Friday 13 November it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 15 journeys from Cupar.
- Where does the 40 bus stop?
- Main stops from Dundee to Glenrothes: Seagate Bus Station (Dundee), Post Office (Balmullo), Pitcairn Park (Dairsie), Railway Station (Cupar), Elmwood College (Cupar), Railway Station (Ladybank), Fire Station (Cadham), Glenrothes Hospital (Cadham), Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay (Glenrothes). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 40 bus?
- Stagecoach East Scotland.
- How much does the 40 bus cost?
- Adult single £1.15 to £12.30, return £5.05 to £10.10, day ticket £3.90, weekly £17.50, monthly £57.70. Singles and returns depend on how far you travel; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.
Glenrothes to Dundee City Centre
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Station, Glenrothes | 06:25 | 07:25 | 08:22 | 09:22 | 10:22 | 11:22 | 12:22 | 13:22 | 14:22 | 15:22 | 16:22 | 17:22 | 18:22 | 19:25 |
| Glenrothes Hospital, Cadham | 08:28 | 09:28 | 10:28 | 11:28 | 12:28 | 13:28 | 14:28 | 15:28 | 16:28 | 17:28 | 18:28 | |||
| Fire Station, Cadham | 06:32 | 07:32 | 08:32 | 09:32 | 10:32 | 11:32 | 12:32 | 13:32 | 14:32 | 15:32 | 16:32 | 17:32 | 18:32 | 19:32 |
| Railway Station, Ladybank | 06:44 | 07:44 | 08:44 | 09:44 | 10:44 | 11:44 | 12:44 | 13:44 | 14:44 | 15:44 | 16:44 | 17:44 | 18:44 | 19:44 |
| Elmwood College, Cupar | 06:54 | 07:54 | 08:54 | 09:54 | 10:54 | 11:54 | 12:54 | 13:54 | 14:54 | 15:54 | 16:54 | 17:54 | 18:54 | 19:54 |
| Railway Station, Cupar | 07:04 | 08:04 | 09:04 | 10:04 | 11:04 | 12:04 | 13:04 | 14:04 | 15:04 | 16:04 | 17:04 | 18:04 | 19:04 | 20:04 |
| Pitcairn Park, Dairsie | 07:10 | 08:10 | 09:10 | 10:10 | 11:10 | 12:10 | 13:10 | 14:10 | 15:10 | 16:10 | 17:10 | 18:10 | 19:10 | 20:10 |
| Post Office, Balmullo | 07:14 | 08:14 | 09:14 | 10:14 | 11:14 | 12:14 | 13:14 | 14:14 | 15:14 | 16:14 | 17:14 | 18:14 | 19:14 | 20:14 |
| Bus Station, Dundee | 07:29 | 08:29 | 09:29 | 10:29 | 11:29 | 12:29 | 13:29 | 14:29 | 15:29 | 16:29 | 17:29 | 18:29 | 19:29 | 20:29 |
Dundee City Centre to Glenrothes
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seagate Bus Station, Dundee | 07:35 | 08:35 | 09:35 | 10:35 | 11:35 | 12:35 | 13:35 | 14:35 | 15:35 | 16:35 | 17:35 | 18:35 | 19:35 | 20:35 | |
| Post Office, Balmullo | 07:50 | 08:50 | 09:50 | 10:50 | 11:50 | 12:50 | 13:50 | 14:50 | 15:50 | 16:50 | 17:50 | 18:50 | 19:50 | 20:50 | |
| Pitcairn Park, Dairsie | 07:54 | 08:54 | 09:54 | 10:54 | 11:54 | 12:54 | 13:54 | 14:54 | 15:54 | 16:54 | 17:54 | 18:54 | 19:54 | 20:54 | |
| Railway Station, Cupar | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 |
| Elmwood College, Cupar | 07:07 | 08:07 | 09:07 | 10:07 | 11:07 | 12:07 | 13:07 | 14:07 | 15:07 | 16:07 | 17:07 | 18:07 | 19:07 | 20:07 | 21:07 |
| Railway Station, Ladybank | 07:19 | 08:19 | 09:19 | 10:19 | 11:19 | 12:19 | 13:19 | 14:19 | 15:19 | 16:19 | 17:19 | 18:19 | 19:19 | 20:19 | 21:19 |
| Fire Station, Cadham | 07:31 | 08:31 | 09:31 | 10:31 | 11:31 | 12:31 | 13:31 | 14:31 | 15:31 | 16:31 | 17:31 | 18:31 | 19:31 | 20:31 | 21:31 |
| Glenrothes Hospital, Cadham | 08:35 | 09:35 | 10:35 | 11:35 | 12:35 | 13:35 | 14:35 | 15:35 | 16:35 | 17:35 | |||||
| Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay | 07:38 | 08:41 | 09:41 | 10:41 | 11:41 | 12:41 | 13:41 | 14:41 | 15:41 | 16:41 | 17:41 | 18:38 | 19:38 | 20:38 | 21:38 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Thursday, 12 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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