The average train between Leith and Broughty Ferry takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Leith to Broughty Ferry. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Leith and Broughty Ferry. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Leith is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Broughty Ferry at 5:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leith to Broughty Ferry. However, there are services departing from Leith station and arriving at Broughty Ferry station via Dundee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Leith to Broughty Ferry train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Leith to Broughty Ferry train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dundee station.
Book your Leith to Broughty Ferry train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Leith and Broughty Ferry is 58 km. The road distance is 100 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee hourly. Tickets cost £25–50 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Three other operators also service this route.