
Glenrothes with Thornton Rail Station
- River
- Scotland's Great Trail
- Peaks nearby
- 30
- highest 59m
- Walking routes
- 19
- within 10 miles
What's on the doorstep
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
About Glenrothes with Thornton Rail Station
Glenrothes with Thornton railway station is located in Thornton in Fife, Scotland. It serves the communities of Thornton and Glenrothes. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 31+1⁄4 miles (50.3 km) north of Edinburgh Waverley. Despite the name, Markinch station is closer to Glenrothes and receives a more frequent service of 2tph.
Hills, trails and walks from the platform
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
| Dalginch Hill | 138m | 3.5 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot) |
| Balgreggie Craigs | 138m | 3.7 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot) |
| Keir Brae | 139m | 3.7 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot) |
| Cormie Hill | 158m | 4.2 mi (about 5.5 to 6 mi on foot) |
| Bankhead of Raith | 164m | 4.3 mi (about 5.5 to 6 mi on foot) |
No National Trails within 10 miles.
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL – coverage and route quality vary by area.
| Fife Coastal Path ↗National | 125.1 mi | 2.0 mi |
| Fife Pilgrim Way ↗Regional | 64.6 mi | 2.9 mi |
| Braes Loan Circular Historical Trail ↗ | 2.4 mi | 2.9 mi |
| Drumain Dander ↗Local | 2.5 mi | 5.5 mi |
| East Feal Stroll ↗Local | 4.5 mi | 5.5 mi |







