There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Anstruther by train, bus, car, taxi, or ferry
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CuparEdinburgh - Dundee / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus StationX59 / ...
2h 37m£14–64Train, bus, line 95 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX58 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Harbour95 / ...
2h 45m£10–83Drive 48.8 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Anstruther48.8 mi
1h 9m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Anstruther48.8 mi
1h 9m£140–170Line 124 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Church Road124 / ...
- Take the ferry from North Berwick to Anstruther
3h 15m£19–20Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Park and RideM92 / ...
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station787
3h 20m£14–21
Edinburgh to Anstruther by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Anstruther is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Anstruther is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Anstruther. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Harbour via Park and Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Anstruther is 63 miles. The road distance is 49 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Anstruther without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 37m and costs £14 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Edinburgh to Anstruther, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Anstruther bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Anstruther bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Anstruther is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Edinburgh to Anstruther.
There are 887+ hotels available in Anstruther.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Anstruther, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Harbour via Park and Ride and Bus Station in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £29–45
- 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1383 516161
- Website
- bay-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.bay-travel.co.uk/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Place to Church Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1620 849289
- info@sulaboattrips.co.uk
- Website
- sulaboattrips.co.uk
Ferry from North Berwick to Anstruther
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15
- Website
- https://www.sulaboattrips.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- £140–170
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
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