The average bus between Markinch and Leith takes 2h 9m and the fastest bus takes 1h 28m. There is an hourly bus service from Markinch to Leith. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Markinch and Leith. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Markinch is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Leith at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Markinch to Leith? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Markinch to Leith. However, there are services departing from Markinch station and arriving at Leith station via Park & Ride Arrival Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Markinch to Leith bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Markinch to Leith bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Markinch and Leith is 25.7 km. The road distance is 57 km.
You can take a bus from High Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Park & Ride Arrival Bay, and Park & Ride in around 1h 24m.