There are 6 ways to get from Cardenden to Leith by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardenden to Edinburgh WaverleyGlenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
57 min£12–14Drive 25.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardenden to Leith25.9 mi
36 min£7–10Line 33 bus, bus via Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Orebank Road to Park & Ride Arrival Bay33A / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Edinburgh, Bus StationUk092 / ...
1h 21m£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardenden to Leith25.9 mi
36 min£75–95Line 33 bus, train
- Take the bus from Orebank Road to Union Street33A / ...
- Take the train from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh WaverleyCowdenbeath - Edinburgh / ...
1h 35m£11–13Line 33 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Orebank Road to Bus Station32A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX58 / ...
1h 55m£7–9
Cardenden to Leith by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardenden to Leith is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardenden to Leith is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardenden to Leith station. However, there are services departing from Orebank Road and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardenden and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Cardenden and Leith is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardenden to Leith without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £12 - £14.
The train from Cardenden to Edinburgh Waverley takes 57 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Cardenden to Leith bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Orebank Road station.
Cardenden to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cardenden station.
The best way to get from Cardenden to Leith is to train which takes 57 min and costs £12 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 33 bus and bus via Park & Ride, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Cardenden, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Cardenden to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–14 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orebank Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Park & Ride Arrival Bay and Park & Ride in around 1h 21m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cardenden to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Cowdenbeath to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Orebank Road to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Orebank Road to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Orebank Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Park & Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
MSD Taxi Cowdenbeath
- Phone
- +44 1383 514 100
- Website
- msd-taxi.business.site
Mitchell's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7834 765 840
Adams Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1383 512 344
Raith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 261 262
Kirkcaldy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 654 321
- Website
- kirkcaldycabs.co.uk
JJ Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 50 50 50
- Website
- jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk
Helen's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1592 646 400
Glenrothes Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 751 111
- Website
- glenrothestowncabs.co.uk
Glenrothes Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 1592 743 743
Eco Friendly Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 363 636
United Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 752 327
- Website
- unitedradiocabs.co.uk
Markinch Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 756 550
- Website
- markinchcabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardenden to Leith bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride Arrival Bay station.
Cardenden to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardenden to Leith is 26 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Cardenden to Leith.
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