What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth is to bus which costs £3 - £4 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £40 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Castle and Port of Rosyth?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Park & Ride. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth?

The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Port of Rosyth is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.8 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth without a car is to bus which takes 39 min and costs £3 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth?

The bus from Princes Street to Park & Ride takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth bus from?

Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth bus arrive?

Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth is 14 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth.

Where can I stay near Port of Rosyth?

There are 2517+ hotels available in Port of Rosyth.

Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Park & RideX55 / ...
39 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth13.8 mi
24 min
£40–55
Drive 13.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth13.8 mi
24 min
£4–5

Edinburgh Castle to Port of Rosyth by foot and bus

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39 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 12.5 mi
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Castle, Scotland and Port of Rosyth, Scotland?

Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Princes Street to Park & Ride every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 29 min.

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