What is the cheapest way to get from Charlotte Square to Leith?

The cheapest way to get from Charlotte Square to Leith is to line 16 bus which costs £2 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Charlotte Square to Leith?

The fastest way to get from Charlotte Square to Leith is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £12 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Charlotte Square and Leith?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Foot of the Walk. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Charlotte Square and Leith?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Princes Street and arriving at Foot of the Walk. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Charlotte Square to Leith?

The distance between Charlotte Square and Leith is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Charlotte Square to Leith without a car?

The best way to get from Charlotte Square to Leith without a car is to tram which takes 24 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Charlotte Square to Leith?

The tram from Princes Street to Foot of the Walk takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Charlotte Square to Leith bus from?

Charlotte Square to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Charlotte Square to Leith train from?

Charlotte Square to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Charlotte Square to Leith bus arrive?

Charlotte Square to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Foot of the Walk station.

Where does the Charlotte Square to Leith train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Leith?

There are 2484+ hotels available in Leith.

Charlotte Square to Leith - 6 ways to travel via tram, line 16 bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte Square to Leith by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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

Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Princes Street to Foot of the Walktram T50
24 min
£3
Line 16 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Foot of the Walkbus N16 / ...
25 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charlotte Square to Leithtaxi 2.7 mi
9 min
£12–15
Walk
1. Take the foot from Charlotte Square to Leithwalk 2.3 mi
43 min
Line 36 bus
1. Take the bus from Drumsheugh Place to St Anthony Streetbus 36
26 min
£2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lothian Road to St Anthony Streetbus N16 / ...
29 min
£2

Charlotte Square to Leith by foot and tram

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Distance: 2.1 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Charlotte Square, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?

Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Princes Street to Foot of the Walk every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Lothian Buses operates a bus from Princes Street to Foot of the Walk every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 18 min.

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