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

The cheapest way to get from Carluke to Leith is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Carluke to Leith is to train which takes 42 min and costs £13 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Carluke and Leith?

No, there is no direct bus from Carluke to Leith station. However, there are services departing from Burton Lane and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Carluke and Leith?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carluke and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Carluke to Leith?

The distance between Carluke and Leith is 37 miles. The road distance is 35.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carluke to Leith without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £13 - £14.

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

The train from Carluke to Edinburgh Waverley takes 42 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Carluke to Leith bus from?

Carluke to Leith bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Burton Lane station.

Where do I catch the Carluke to Leith train from?

Carluke to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carluke station.

Train or bus from Carluke to Leith?

The best way to get from Carluke to Leith is to train which takes 42 min and costs £13 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Carluke to Leith bus arrive?

Carluke to Leith bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Carluke to Leith train arrive?

Carluke to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Carluke to Leith?

Yes, the driving distance between Carluke to Leith is 36 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Carluke to Leith.

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

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Where can I stay near Leith?

There are 2480+ hotels available in Leith.

Carluke to Leith - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Carluke to Leith by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carluke to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
42 min
£13–14
Drive 35.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carluke to Leithcar 35.6 mi
1h
£9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Burton Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 240X
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 900
2h 16m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carluke to Leithtaxi 35.6 mi
1h
£100–130

Carluke to Leith by train

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Distance: 36.4 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Carluke, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Carluke to Edinburgh Waverley 5 times a day. Tickets cost £13–14 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burton Lane to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 16m.

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