Village in Fife, Scotland

Coaltown of Balgonie

Coaltown of Balgonie is a village of 1,059 people in south central Fife.

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Glasgow → Coaltown of Balgonie
79 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £9–11
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Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Coaltown of Balgonie
120 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £14–18
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Aberdeen → Coaltown of Balgonie
124 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £13–17
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The field note

What is in and around Coaltown of Balgonie, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Coaltown of Balgonie has

YScheduled flightsIngliston, Edinburgh (EDI), 30 km
FTrains and coachesTransitous carries 3 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time; a stop for a place this small is unverified
YFerriesferry terminal, 16 km; sailings estimated
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Kirkcaldy, 8 km.

56.184°, -3.129°

It is located on the B9130 road, next to the new town of Glenrothes. Coaltown has a Premier shop, a pub, a bowling green, a village hall, an undertakers, and a garage. There is a playpark for children beside the primary school. Opposite the school is the football pitch for local team, Balgonie Scotia AFC.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Calum Cape from glenrothes , United Kingdom (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.