X59 bus: Edinburgh – St Andrews
Stagecoach East Scotland bus X59 runs between Edinburgh and St Andrews via Edinburgh West End, Blackhall, Queensferry and Ferrytoll. Runs on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays only. On Monday 16 November the first bus from Glenrothes leaves at 04:55 and the last at 19:15, about every 40 minutes during the day.
Operated by Stagecoach East Scotland. Timetable for Monday, 16 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 £13.50, return £3.70 to £7.40, 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 X59 bus from Edinburgh to St Andrews?
- On Monday 16 November the first bus leaves Edinburgh at 04:55 and the last at 19:15, 29 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last X59 bus from St Andrews to Edinburgh?
- On Monday 16 November the first bus leaves St Andrews at 05:09 and the last at 23:07, 27 journeys in all.
- Does the X59 bus run on Sundays?
- No. Runs on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays only.
- How often does the X59 bus run?
- On Monday 16 November it runs about every 40 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 29 journeys from Glenrothes.
- Where does the X59 bus stop?
- Main stops from Edinburgh to St Andrews: Bus Station (Edinburgh), Queensferry Street (Edinburgh West End), Telford Road (Blackhall), Slip Road (Queensferry), Park & Ride (Ferrytoll), Park & Ride (Halbeath), Bankhead Roundabout (Eastfield), Bus Station (Glenrothes), The Wynd (Pitlessie), Railway Station (Cupar), Pitcairn Park (Dairsie), Guardbridge Hotel (Guardbridge), Bus Station (St Andrews). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the X59 bus?
- Stagecoach East Scotland.
- How much does the X59 bus cost?
- Adult single £1.15 to £13.50, return £3.70 to £7.40, 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.
Edinburgh to St Andrews
| 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 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 | Journey 28 | Journey 29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Station, Edinburgh | 06:25 | 07:00 | 07:55 | 08:05 | 08:45 | 09:10 | 09:55 | 10:15 | 10:55 | 11:15 | 11:55 | 12:15 | 12:55 | 13:15 | 13:55 | 14:15 | 14:55 | 15:15 | 15:55 | 16:15 | 16:55 | 17:15 | 17:35 | 18:15 | 18:55 | 19:15 | |||
| Queensferry Street, Edinburgh West End | 06:36 | 07:11 | 08:06 | 08:16 | 08:56 | 09:21 | 10:06 | 10:26 | 11:06 | 11:26 | 12:06 | 12:26 | 13:06 | 13:26 | 14:06 | 14:26 | 15:06 | 15:30 | 16:10 | 16:30 | 17:10 | 17:30 | 17:50 | 18:26 | 19:06 | 19:26 | |||
| Telford Road, Blackhall | 06:43 | 07:18 | 08:13 | 08:23 | 09:03 | 09:28 | 10:13 | 10:33 | 11:13 | 11:33 | 12:13 | 12:33 | 13:13 | 13:33 | 14:13 | 14:33 | 15:13 | 15:40 | 16:20 | 16:40 | 17:20 | 17:40 | 18:00 | 18:33 | 19:13 | 19:33 | |||
| Slip Road, Queensferry | 06:57 | 07:32 | 08:27 | 08:37 | 09:17 | 09:42 | 10:27 | 10:47 | 11:27 | 11:47 | 12:27 | 12:47 | 13:27 | 13:47 | 14:27 | 14:47 | 15:27 | 16:02 | 16:42 | 17:02 | 17:42 | 18:02 | 18:22 | 18:47 | 19:27 | 19:47 | |||
| Park & Ride, Ferrytoll | 07:05 | 07:40 | 08:35 | 08:45 | 09:25 | 09:50 | 10:35 | 10:55 | 11:35 | 11:55 | 12:35 | 12:55 | 13:35 | 13:55 | 14:35 | 14:55 | 15:35 | 16:13 | 16:53 | 17:13 | 17:53 | 18:13 | 18:33 | 18:55 | 19:35 | 19:55 | |||
| Park & Ride, Halbeath | 07:18 | 07:53 | 08:48 | 08:58 | 09:38 | 10:03 | 10:48 | 11:08 | 11:48 | 12:08 | 12:48 | 13:08 | 13:48 | 14:08 | 14:48 | 15:08 | 15:48 | 16:26 | 17:06 | 17:26 | 18:06 | 18:26 | 18:46 | 19:08 | 19:48 | 20:08 | |||
| Bankhead Roundabout, Eastfield | 07:34 | 08:09 | 09:04 | 09:14 | 09:54 | 10:19 | 11:04 | 11:24 | 12:04 | 12:24 | 13:04 | 13:24 | 14:04 | 14:24 | 15:04 | 15:24 | 16:04 | 16:42 | 17:22 | 17:42 | 18:22 | 18:42 | 19:02 | 19:24 | 20:04 | 20:24 | |||
| Bus Station, Glenrothes | 04:55 | 05:55 | 07:15 | 07:39 | 08:24 | 09:17 | 09:19 | 10:07 | 10:24 | 11:17 | 11:29 | 12:17 | 12:29 | 13:17 | 13:29 | 14:17 | 14:29 | 15:17 | 15:29 | 16:17 | 16:47 | 17:37 | 17:47 | 18:37 | 18:47 | 19:07 | 19:37 | 20:09 | 20:35 |
| The Wynd, Pitlessie | 05:09 | 06:09 | 07:29 | 08:38 | 09:31 | 10:21 | 11:31 | 12:31 | 13:31 | 14:31 | 15:31 | 16:31 | 17:51 | 18:51 | 19:51 | 20:49 | |||||||||||||
| Railway Station, Cupar | 05:18 | 06:18 | 07:38 | 08:46 | 09:40 | 10:30 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 14:40 | 15:40 | 16:40 | 17:59 | 18:59 | 19:59 | 20:57 | |||||||||||||
| Pitcairn Park, Dairsie | 05:24 | 06:24 | 07:44 | 08:52 | 09:46 | 10:36 | 11:46 | 12:46 | 13:46 | 14:46 | 15:46 | 16:46 | 18:05 | 19:05 | 20:05 | 21:03 | |||||||||||||
| Guardbridge Hotel | 05:30 | 06:30 | 07:50 | 08:58 | 09:52 | 10:42 | 11:52 | 12:52 | 13:52 | 14:52 | 15:52 | 16:52 | 18:11 | 19:11 | 20:11 | 21:09 | |||||||||||||
| Bus Station, St Andrews | 05:40 | 06:40 | 08:00 | 09:08 | 10:02 | 10:52 | 12:02 | 13:02 | 14:02 | 15:02 | 16:02 | 17:02 | 18:21 | 19:21 | 20:21 | 21:19 |
Glenrothes to Edinburgh
| 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 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Station, St Andrews | 05:47 | 06:47 | 08:07 | 09:07 | 10:07 | 11:07 | 12:07 | 13:07 | 14:07 | 15:07 | 16:07 | 17:07 | 23:07 | ||||||||||||||
| Guardbridge Hotel | 05:55 | 06:55 | 08:15 | 09:15 | 10:15 | 11:15 | 12:15 | 13:15 | 14:15 | 15:15 | 16:15 | 17:15 | 23:15 | ||||||||||||||
| Pitcairn Park, Dairsie | 06:01 | 07:01 | 08:21 | 09:21 | 10:21 | 11:21 | 12:21 | 13:21 | 14:21 | 15:21 | 16:21 | 17:21 | 23:21 | ||||||||||||||
| Railway Station, Cupar | 06:09 | 07:09 | 08:29 | 09:29 | 10:29 | 11:29 | 12:29 | 13:29 | 14:29 | 15:29 | 16:29 | 17:29 | 23:29 | ||||||||||||||
| The Wynd, Pitlessie | 06:17 | 07:17 | 08:37 | 09:37 | 10:37 | 11:37 | 12:37 | 13:37 | 14:37 | 15:37 | 16:37 | 17:37 | 23:37 | ||||||||||||||
| Bus Station, Glenrothes | 05:09 | 05:39 | 06:27 | 06:43 | 07:13 | 07:43 | 08:37 | 09:03 | 09:37 | 10:03 | 10:37 | 11:03 | 11:37 | 12:03 | 12:37 | 13:03 | 13:37 | 14:03 | 14:37 | 15:03 | 15:37 | 16:03 | 16:37 | 17:03 | 17:37 | 18:03 | 23:51 |
| Bankhead Roundabout, Eastfield | 05:15 | 05:45 | 06:33 | 06:49 | 07:19 | 07:49 | 08:43 | 09:09 | 09:43 | 10:09 | 10:43 | 11:09 | 11:43 | 12:09 | 12:43 | 13:09 | 13:43 | 14:09 | 14:43 | 15:09 | 15:43 | 16:09 | 16:43 | 17:09 | 17:43 | 18:09 | |
| Park & Ride, Halbeath | 05:38 | 06:08 | 06:56 | 07:12 | 07:42 | 08:12 | 09:06 | 09:32 | 10:06 | 10:32 | 11:06 | 11:32 | 12:06 | 12:32 | 13:06 | 13:32 | 14:06 | 14:32 | 15:06 | 15:32 | 16:06 | 16:32 | 17:06 | 17:32 | 18:06 | 18:32 | |
| Park & Ride, Ferrytoll | 05:46 | 06:16 | 07:04 | 07:20 | 07:50 | 08:20 | 09:14 | 09:40 | 10:14 | 10:40 | 11:14 | 11:40 | 12:14 | 12:40 | 13:14 | 13:40 | 14:14 | 14:40 | 15:14 | 15:40 | 16:14 | 16:40 | 17:14 | 17:40 | 18:14 | 18:40 | |
| Slip Road, Queensferry | 05:51 | 06:21 | 07:09 | 07:25 | 07:55 | 08:25 | 09:19 | 09:45 | 10:19 | 10:45 | 11:19 | 11:45 | 12:19 | 12:45 | 13:19 | 13:45 | 14:19 | 14:45 | 15:19 | 15:45 | 16:19 | 16:45 | 17:19 | 17:45 | 18:19 | 18:45 | |
| Telford Road, Blackhall | 06:00 | 06:30 | 07:24 | 07:40 | 08:10 | 08:40 | 09:28 | 09:54 | 10:28 | 10:54 | 11:28 | 11:54 | 12:28 | 12:54 | 13:28 | 13:54 | 14:28 | 14:54 | 15:28 | 15:54 | 16:28 | 16:54 | 17:28 | 17:54 | 18:28 | 18:54 | |
| Queensferry Street, Edinburgh West End | 06:12 | 06:42 | 07:38 | 07:54 | 08:24 | 08:54 | 09:40 | 10:06 | 10:40 | 11:06 | 11:40 | 12:06 | 12:40 | 13:06 | 13:40 | 14:06 | 14:40 | 15:06 | 15:40 | 16:06 | 16:40 | 17:06 | 17:40 | 18:06 | 18:40 | 19:06 | |
| Bus Station, Edinburgh | 06:23 | 06:53 | 07:53 | 08:09 | 08:39 | 09:09 | 09:51 | 10:17 | 10:51 | 11:17 | 11:51 | 12:17 | 12:51 | 13:17 | 13:51 | 14:17 | 14:51 | 15:17 | 15:51 | 16:17 | 16:51 | 17:17 | 17:51 | 18:17 | 18:51 | 19:17 |
Places on this route
- Buses in Edinburgh
- Buses in Queensferry
- Buses in North Queensferry
- Buses in Ferrytoll
- Buses in Dunfermline
- Buses in Glenrothes
- Buses in Muirhead, Fife
- Buses in Kettlebridge
- Buses in Balmalcolm
- Buses in Pitlessie
- Buses in Springfield, Fife
- Buses in Cupar
- Buses in Dairsie
- Buses in Clayton, Fife
- Buses in Guardbridge
- Buses in St Andrews
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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