What is the cheapest way to get from Carrick Knowe to Leith?

The cheapest way to get from Carrick Knowe to Leith is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Carrick Knowe to Leith?

The fastest way to get from Carrick Knowe to Leith is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £20 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Carrick Knowe and Leith?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Zoo and arriving at Waterloo Place. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

Is there a direct train between Carrick Knowe and Leith?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saughton and arriving at Foot of the Walk. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Carrick Knowe to Leith?

The distance between Carrick Knowe and Leith is 4 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.

How do I travel from Carrick Knowe to Leith without a car?

The best way to get from Carrick Knowe to Leith without a car is to bus which takes 29 min and costs £1 - £2.

How long does it take to get from Carrick Knowe to Leith?

The bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Waterloo Place takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Carrick Knowe to Leith bus from?

Carrick Knowe to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Edinburgh Zoo station.

Where do I catch the Carrick Knowe to Leith train from?

Carrick Knowe to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Saughton station.

Where does the Carrick Knowe to Leith bus arrive?

Carrick Knowe to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Waterloo Place station.

Where does the Carrick Knowe to Leith train arrive?

Carrick Knowe to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Foot of the Walk station.

Can I drive from Carrick Knowe to Leith?

Yes, the driving distance between Carrick Knowe to Leith is 6 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Carrick Knowe to Leith.

Where can I stay near Leith?

There are 2505+ hotels available in Leith.

Carrick Knowe to Leith - 5 ways to travel via bus, tram, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Carrick Knowe to Leith by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Carrick Knowe to Leith by foot and bus

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Distance: 3.9 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Carrick Knowe, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?

Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Waterloo Place every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 17 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Saughton to Foot of the Walk every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 30 min.

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