Fife area bus service changes
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suzyscottdotcomAs posted to the Forum earlier...
Details of the service changes commencing on 9th July 2007 - largely connected to the opening of the new Markinch rail/bus interchange - are as follows. The relevant timetables are available at the appropriate travel shops and on the Stagecoach in Fife website.
Service 30 (Dunfermline – Glenrothes) Evening and Sunday journeys will be diverted within Glenrothes to serve Napier Road. The following Monday to Friday journeys will be withdrawn – 1855,1955 Glenrothes bus station to Adam Smith College and 1900,2000 Adam Smith College to Glenrothes bus station.
Services 39/39A/39B (Kirkcaldy – Glenrothes - Newcastle) The current “short-working” journeys between Glenrothes bus depot and Newcastle via Napier Road will be renumbered 39B, with no change to the current timetable. However, the 0731 Glenrothes bus station to Newcastle journey on Mondays to Fridays will be withdrawn.
Service 40/40A (Kirkcaldy – Glenrothes) Some additional journeys will be provided operating between Glenrothes bus station and Coaltown of Balgonie via Woodside and Markinch station. These extra journeys will generally run hourly during the evening, and all day on Sundays. There will also be a few extra journeys at peak times Monday to Friday.
Service 43/43A (Leven – Kennoway – Glenrothes - Whitehill) The 43 service will be diverted to serve Markinch station, and a revised timetable introduced maintaining the hourly frequency between Leven and Whitehill. A new hourly evenings and all day Sunday service 43A will be provided, which will operate as per the 43 but omitting Milton of Balgonie, but additionally serving Markinch High Street/Balbirnie Street and Prestonhall.
Services 44/44A/44B (Leven – Methilhill – Glenrothes - Whitehill) A revised timetable will be introduced maintaining the hourly Monday to Saturday daytime frequency between Leven and Whitehill. The Monday to Friday morning peak journeys serving Buckhaven and the industrial estates in Glenrothes will be renumbered 44B, and will additionally operate during the afternoon peak period. A new hourly evenings and all day Sunday service 44A will be introduced between Leven bus station and Glenrothes bus station, which will operate as per the 44 but omitting Cameron Hospital and Windygates.
Services 46/46A (Buckhaven – Leven – Star – Glenrothes – Caskieberran) The 46 service will be revised to operate hourly during the day on Mondays to Saturdays from Leven bus station to Glenrothes bus station via Kennoway, Star and Markinch station. See new services 52/52A for an improved level of service for Buckhaven, revised services 50/51 serving the Casan area, and the new 43A/44A services which provide an improved level of service during the evenings and Sundays.
Services 50/50A/51/51A (Mountfleurie – Leven – Methilhill) A revised route and timetable will be introduced incorporating a circular service serving Letham Glen, Casan, Turpie Road, Mountfleurie, and Letham Avenue operating hourly in each direction. The level of service between Leven bus station and Methilhill will be reduced to every 15 minutes.
New Services 52/52A (Leven – Buckhaven) These new circular services will each operate hourly during the day on Mondays to Saturdays serving Leven bus station, Aberhill, Buckhaven Shore Street, Muiredge, Methilhaven Road and Leven bus station. Service 52 will operate clockwise, with the 52A operating anti-clockwise. They will therefore provide an improved level of service to the Shore Street area of Buckhaven.
New Service G3 (Glenrothes bus station – Whitehill) This new service will provide one journey on Monday to Friday at 0715, replacing the facility currently provided by service 43 serving Napier Road, Macedonia, Viewfield and Southfield industrial estates.
New Service X4 (Leven – Glenrothes) This new service will operate hourly during Monday to Saturday daytime from Leven bus station to Glenrothes bus station via Glenlyon Road, Windygates Road, and Markinch. Peak time journeys will extend to/from Lundin Links/Lower Largo.
Details of the service changes commencing on 9th July 2007 - largely connected to the opening of the new Markinch rail/bus interchange - are as follows. The relevant timetables are available at the appropriate travel shops and on the Stagecoach in Fife website.
Service 30 (Dunfermline – Glenrothes) Evening and Sunday journeys will be diverted within Glenrothes to serve Napier Road. The following Monday to Friday journeys will be withdrawn – 1855,1955 Glenrothes bus station to Adam Smith College and 1900,2000 Adam Smith College to Glenrothes bus station.
Services 39/39A/39B (Kirkcaldy – Glenrothes - Newcastle) The current “short-working” journeys between Glenrothes bus depot and Newcastle via Napier Road will be renumbered 39B, with no change to the current timetable. However, the 0731 Glenrothes bus station to Newcastle journey on Mondays to Fridays will be withdrawn.
Service 40/40A (Kirkcaldy – Glenrothes) Some additional journeys will be provided operating between Glenrothes bus station and Coaltown of Balgonie via Woodside and Markinch station. These extra journeys will generally run hourly during the evening, and all day on Sundays. There will also be a few extra journeys at peak times Monday to Friday.
Service 43/43A (Leven – Kennoway – Glenrothes - Whitehill) The 43 service will be diverted to serve Markinch station, and a revised timetable introduced maintaining the hourly frequency between Leven and Whitehill. A new hourly evenings and all day Sunday service 43A will be provided, which will operate as per the 43 but omitting Milton of Balgonie, but additionally serving Markinch High Street/Balbirnie Street and Prestonhall.
Services 44/44A/44B (Leven – Methilhill – Glenrothes - Whitehill) A revised timetable will be introduced maintaining the hourly Monday to Saturday daytime frequency between Leven and Whitehill. The Monday to Friday morning peak journeys serving Buckhaven and the industrial estates in Glenrothes will be renumbered 44B, and will additionally operate during the afternoon peak period. A new hourly evenings and all day Sunday service 44A will be introduced between Leven bus station and Glenrothes bus station, which will operate as per the 44 but omitting Cameron Hospital and Windygates.
Services 46/46A (Buckhaven – Leven – Star – Glenrothes – Caskieberran) The 46 service will be revised to operate hourly during the day on Mondays to Saturdays from Leven bus station to Glenrothes bus station via Kennoway, Star and Markinch station. See new services 52/52A for an improved level of service for Buckhaven, revised services 50/51 serving the Casan area, and the new 43A/44A services which provide an improved level of service during the evenings and Sundays.
Services 50/50A/51/51A (Mountfleurie – Leven – Methilhill) A revised route and timetable will be introduced incorporating a circular service serving Letham Glen, Casan, Turpie Road, Mountfleurie, and Letham Avenue operating hourly in each direction. The level of service between Leven bus station and Methilhill will be reduced to every 15 minutes.
New Services 52/52A (Leven – Buckhaven) These new circular services will each operate hourly during the day on Mondays to Saturdays serving Leven bus station, Aberhill, Buckhaven Shore Street, Muiredge, Methilhaven Road and Leven bus station. Service 52 will operate clockwise, with the 52A operating anti-clockwise. They will therefore provide an improved level of service to the Shore Street area of Buckhaven.
New Service G3 (Glenrothes bus station – Whitehill) This new service will provide one journey on Monday to Friday at 0715, replacing the facility currently provided by service 43 serving Napier Road, Macedonia, Viewfield and Southfield industrial estates.
New Service X4 (Leven – Glenrothes) This new service will operate hourly during Monday to Saturday daytime from Leven bus station to Glenrothes bus station via Glenlyon Road, Windygates Road, and Markinch. Peak time journeys will extend to/from Lundin Links/Lower Largo.
