There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabout by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bankhead Roundaboutbus X59a / ...
1h 9m£7–10Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glenrothes with Thorntontrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
1h 22m£14–25Drive 30.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundaboutcar 30.9 mi
39 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabouttaxi 30.9 mi
39 min£200–240
Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabout by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabout is to bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabout is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Bankhead Roundabout. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabout. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Glenrothes with Thornton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Bankhead Roundabout is 32 miles. The road distance is 31 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabout without a car is to bus which takes 1h 9m and costs £7 - £10.
The bus from Queensferry Street to Bankhead Roundabout takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabout bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabout train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabout is to bus which takes 1h 9m and costs £7 - £10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £26 and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bankhead Roundabout, Scotland?
Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bankhead Roundabout every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glenrothes with Thornton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glenrothes with Thornton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- ScotRail
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bankhead Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £200–240
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabout bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bankhead Roundabout station.
Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabout train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glenrothes with Thornton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabout is 31 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Edinburgh to Bankhead Roundabout.
There are 763+ hotels available in Bankhead Roundabout.












