What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Leith?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Leith is to bus via Leeds which costs £26 - £75 and takes 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Leith?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Leith is to train and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs £55 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Leith?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Leith station. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Leith?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Leith. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Paddington station, Baker Street station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Bath to Leith?

The distance between Bath and Leith is 502 miles. The road distance is 377.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Leith without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Leith without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 58m and costs £110 - £310.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Leith?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Bath to Leith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Leith bus from?

Bath to Leith bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Leith train from?

Bath to Leith train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.

Train or bus from Bath to Leith?

The best way to get from Bath to Leith is to train via London which takes 5h 58m and costs £110 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £26 - £75 and takes 11h.

Where does the Bath to Leith bus arrive?

Bath to Leith bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Bath to Leith train arrive?

Bath to Leith train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Bath to Leith?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Leith is 377 miles. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Bath to Leith.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Leith?

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Where can I stay near Leith?

There are 2525+ hotels available in Leith.

Bath to Leith - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Bath to Leith by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 58m
£110–308
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn11 / ...
11h
£27–73
Drive 375 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Leith375 mi
6h 42m
£94–135
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3h 45m
£55–120
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 47m
£66–561
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Mary's Buildings to Bus Station172
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station183 / ...
13h 59m
Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
4h 19m
£60–180
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
5h 1m
£121–319
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
4h 58m
£111–384
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
5h 13m
£68–201
Fly Bristol Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
4h 54m
£60–204
Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Central
2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CWL - EDI
5h 41m
£93–228

Bath to Leith by train and subway

218Weekly Services

5h 58mAverage Duration

£110Cheapest Price

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Distance: 499.1 mi
Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Leith, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Edinburgh Waverley via London Paddington, Paddington station, Baker Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h.

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