43 bus: Tanshall – Leven
Stagecoach East Scotland bus 43 runs between Methil and Tanshall via Methilhill, Muiredge, Buckhaven and Lower Methil. Runs on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays only. On Monday 16 November the first bus from Leven leaves at 06:11 and the last at 23:30, about every hour during the day.
Operated by Stagecoach East Scotland. Timetable for Monday, 16 November 2026. Today'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 £6.60, day ticket £3.90, weekly £17.50, monthly £57.70. From the operator's published fares; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.
Live tracking isn't available for this service: its buses don't send their positions, so times are from the timetable.
Questions
- When is the first and last 43 bus from Methil to Tanshall?
- On Monday 16 November the first bus leaves Methil at 06:11 and the last at 23:30, 20 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 43 bus from Whitehill to Methil?
- On Monday 16 November the first bus leaves Whitehill at 00:10 and the last at 23:06, 20 journeys in all.
- Does the 43 bus run on Sundays?
- No. Runs on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays only.
- How often does the 43 bus run?
- On Monday 16 November it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 20 journeys from Leven.
- Where does the 43 bus stop?
- Main stops from Methil to Tanshall: Toll Bar (Methil), Queens Square (Methilhill), Grieve Street (Methilhill), Muiredge Den Walk (Muiredge), College Street (Buckhaven), Erskine Court (Lower Methil), Bus Station (Leven), Letham Glen (Scoonie), Balmaise (Broom), Castle Terrace (Kennoway), Kennoway Shops (Kennoway), Cameron Bridge Rail Station (Windygates), Windygates Cross (Windygates), Flax Mill Gardens (Milton of Balgonie) and more. The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 43 bus?
- Stagecoach East Scotland.
- How much does the 43 bus cost?
- Adult single £1.15 to £6.60, 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.
Methil to Tanshall
| 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 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toll Bar, Methil | 06:11 | 07:11 | 09:21 | 10:21 | 11:21 | 12:21 | 13:21 | 14:21 | 15:21 | 16:21 | 17:26 | 18:25 | ||||||||
| Queens Square, Methilhill | 06:15 | 07:15 | 09:25 | 10:25 | 11:25 | 12:25 | 13:25 | 14:25 | 15:25 | 16:25 | 17:30 | 18:29 | ||||||||
| Grieve Street, Methilhill | 06:17 | 07:17 | 09:27 | 10:27 | 11:27 | 12:27 | 13:27 | 14:27 | 15:27 | 16:27 | 17:32 | 18:31 | ||||||||
| Muiredge Den Walk | 06:22 | 07:22 | 09:32 | 10:32 | 11:32 | 12:32 | 13:32 | 14:32 | 15:32 | 16:32 | 17:37 | |||||||||
| College Street, Buckhaven | 06:24 | 07:24 | 09:34 | 10:34 | 11:34 | 12:34 | 13:34 | 14:34 | 15:34 | 16:34 | 17:39 | |||||||||
| Erskine Court, Lower Methil | 06:31 | 07:31 | 09:41 | 10:41 | 11:41 | 12:41 | 13:41 | 14:41 | 15:41 | 16:41 | 17:46 | |||||||||
| Bus Station, Leven | 06:33 | 07:33 | 09:43 | 10:43 | 11:43 | 12:43 | 13:43 | 14:43 | 15:43 | 16:43 | 17:48 | |||||||||
| Bus Station, Leven | 06:15 | 06:35 | 07:35 | 08:50 | 09:50 | 10:50 | 11:50 | 12:50 | 13:50 | 14:50 | 15:45 | 16:50 | 17:53 | 18:20 | 19:20 | 20:20 | 21:20 | 22:20 | 23:30 | |
| Letham Glen, Scoonie | 06:19 | 06:39 | 07:39 | 08:54 | 09:54 | 10:54 | 11:54 | 12:54 | 13:54 | 14:54 | 15:49 | 16:54 | 17:57 | |||||||
| Balmaise, Broom | 06:22 | 06:42 | 07:42 | 08:57 | 09:57 | 10:57 | 11:57 | 12:57 | 13:57 | 14:57 | 15:52 | 16:57 | 18:00 | |||||||
| Castle Terrace, Kennoway | 06:25 | 06:45 | 07:45 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 15:55 | 17:00 | 18:03 | |||||||
| Kennoway Shops | 06:29 | 06:49 | 07:49 | 09:04 | 10:04 | 11:04 | 12:04 | 13:04 | 14:04 | 15:04 | 15:59 | 17:04 | 18:07 | 18:30 | 19:30 | 20:30 | 21:30 | 22:30 | 23:40 | |
| Cameron Bridge Rail Station, Windygates | 18:37 | 19:37 | 20:37 | 21:37 | 22:37 | 23:47 | ||||||||||||||
| Windygates Cross | 06:33 | 06:53 | 07:53 | 09:08 | 10:08 | 11:08 | 12:08 | 13:08 | 14:08 | 15:08 | 16:03 | 17:08 | 18:11 | 18:40 | 19:40 | 20:40 | 21:40 | 22:40 | 23:50 | |
| Flax Mill Gardens, Milton of Balgonie | 06:38 | 06:58 | 07:58 | 09:13 | 10:13 | 11:13 | 12:13 | 13:13 | 14:13 | 16:08 | 17:13 | 18:16 | ||||||||
| Railway Station, Markinch | 06:43 | 07:03 | 08:03 | 09:18 | 10:18 | 11:18 | 12:18 | 13:18 | 14:18 | 16:13 | 17:18 | 18:21 | 18:47 | 19:47 | 20:47 | 21:47 | 22:47 | 23:57 | ||
| Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes | 06:54 | 07:14 | 08:14 | 09:28 | 10:28 | 11:28 | 12:28 | 13:28 | 14:28 | 16:24 | 17:28 | 18:31 | 18:57 | 19:57 | 20:57 | 21:57 | 22:57 | 00:07 | ||
| Bus Station, Glenrothes | 06:55 | 07:15 | 08:15 | 09:30 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 16:28 | 17:30 | 18:58 | 19:58 | 20:58 | 21:58 | 22:58 | ||||
| Fife College Glenrothes, Viewfield | 07:20 | 08:20 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Whitehill Turning Circle | 07:30 | 08:30 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Keith Drive, Tanshall | 16:39 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Whitehill Turning Circle | 16:41 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Huntly Drive, Tanshall | 07:04 | 09:38 | 10:38 | 11:38 | 12:38 | 13:38 | 14:38 | 17:38 | 19:05 | 20:05 | 21:05 | 22:05 | 23:05 |
Tanshall to Methil
| 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 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehill Turning Circle | 07:56 | 09:01 | 16:12 | 17:12 | ||||||||||||||||
| Huntly Drive, Tanshall | 07:05 | 07:58 | 09:03 | 10:09 | 11:09 | 12:09 | 13:09 | 14:09 | 15:09 | 17:39 | 18:09 | 19:06 | 20:06 | 21:06 | 22:06 | 23:06 | ||||
| Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay | 07:14 | 08:07 | 09:12 | 10:19 | 11:19 | 12:19 | 13:19 | 14:19 | 15:19 | 16:23 | 17:23 | 17:49 | 18:19 | 19:15 | 20:15 | 21:15 | 22:15 | 23:15 | ||
| Bus Station, Glenrothes | 00:10 | 07:15 | 09:20 | 10:20 | 11:20 | 12:20 | 13:20 | 14:20 | 15:20 | 16:24 | 17:24 | 17:50 | 18:20 | 19:16 | 20:16 | 21:16 | 22:16 | 23:16 | ||
| Carleton Primary School, Woodside | 00:15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Post Office, Coaltown of Balgonie | 00:19 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Railway Station, Markinch | 00:24 | 07:24 | 09:30 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:30 | 16:34 | 17:34 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 19:24 | 20:24 | 21:24 | 22:24 | 23:24 | ||
| War Memorial, Markinch | 00:26 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Bellfield Place, Milton of Balgonie | 07:28 | 09:35 | 10:35 | 11:35 | 12:35 | 13:35 | 14:35 | 15:35 | 16:39 | 17:39 | 18:05 | 18:35 | ||||||||
| Leven Road, Windygates | 00:33 | 19:33 | 20:33 | 21:33 | 22:33 | 23:33 | ||||||||||||||
| Cameron Bridge Rail Station, Windygates | 00:36 | 19:36 | 20:36 | 21:36 | 22:36 | 23:36 | ||||||||||||||
| Windygates Cross | 00:38 | 07:34 | 09:40 | 10:40 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 14:40 | 15:40 | 16:44 | 17:44 | 18:10 | 18:40 | 19:38 | 20:38 | 21:38 | 22:38 | 23:38 | ||
| Kennoway Shops | 00:43 | 07:39 | 09:44 | 10:44 | 11:44 | 12:44 | 13:44 | 14:44 | 15:44 | 16:48 | 17:48 | 18:14 | 18:44 | 19:43 | 20:43 | 21:43 | 22:43 | 23:43 | ||
| Kenmount Place, Kennoway | 07:43 | 09:48 | 10:48 | 11:48 | 12:48 | 13:48 | 14:48 | 15:48 | 16:52 | 17:52 | 18:18 | 18:48 | ||||||||
| Balmaise, Broom | 07:46 | 09:51 | 10:51 | 11:51 | 12:51 | 13:51 | 14:51 | 15:51 | 16:55 | 17:55 | 18:21 | 18:51 | ||||||||
| Letham Glen, Scoonie | 07:49 | 09:54 | 10:54 | 11:54 | 12:54 | 13:54 | 14:54 | 15:54 | 16:58 | 17:58 | 18:24 | 18:54 | ||||||||
| Bus Station, Leven | 00:53 | 07:53 | 09:58 | 10:58 | 11:58 | 12:58 | 13:58 | 14:58 | 15:58 | 17:02 | 18:02 | 18:28 | 18:58 | 19:53 | 20:53 | 21:53 | 22:53 | 23:53 | ||
| Bus Station, Leven | 09:03 | 10:03 | 11:03 | 12:03 | 13:03 | 14:03 | 15:03 | 16:03 | 17:07 | 18:07 | ||||||||||
| Erskine Court, Lower Methil | 09:06 | 10:06 | 11:06 | 12:06 | 13:06 | 14:06 | 15:06 | 16:06 | 17:10 | 18:10 | ||||||||||
| College Street, Buckhaven | 09:13 | 10:13 | 11:13 | 12:13 | 13:13 | 14:13 | 15:13 | 16:13 | 17:13 | 18:13 | ||||||||||
| Muiredge Den Walk | 09:15 | 10:15 | 11:15 | 12:15 | 13:15 | 14:15 | 15:15 | 16:15 | 17:19 | 18:19 | ||||||||||
| Toll Bar, Methil | 09:20 | 10:20 | 11:20 | 12:20 | 13:20 | 14:20 | 15:20 | 16:20 | 17:24 | 18:24 |
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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