There are 6 ways to get from Anstruther to Edinburgh by ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Anstruther to North Berwick
- Take the train from North Berwick to Edinburgh WaverleyNorth Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
2h 4m£24–25Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway StationX24 / ...
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh WaverleyDundee - Edinburgh / ...
2h 28m£9–33Bus via Kinross
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park and Ride787
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Queensferry StreetM92 / ...
2h 36m£14–21Drive 48.7 mi
- Drive from Anstruther to Edinburgh48.7 mi
1h 9m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anstruther to Edinburgh48.7 mi
1h 9m£140–170Bus
- Take the bus from Harbour to Bus StationX61 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station7 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Princes StreetX58
3h 12m£10–14
Anstruther to Edinburgh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anstruther to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Anstruther to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Anstruther to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Harbour and arriving at Queensferry Street via Bus Station and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Anstruther and Edinburgh is 34 miles. The road distance is 48.9 miles.
The best way to get from Anstruther to Edinburgh without a car is to ferry and train which takes 2h 4m and costs £23 - £25.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Anstruther to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Anstruther to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Anstruther to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anstruther to Edinburgh is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Anstruther to Edinburgh.
There are 2507+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Anstruther, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Harbour to Queensferry Street via Bus Station and Park and Ride in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from North Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Harbour to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1383 516161
- Website
- bay-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.bay-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1620 849289
- info@sulaboattrips.co.uk
- Website
- sulaboattrips.co.uk
Ferry from Anstruther to North Berwick
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15
- Website
- https://www.sulaboattrips.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Starfish Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 021000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
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