There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Elie by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 95 / ...
1h 34m£18–32Bus, line 95 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Park & Ridebus X59 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus X61
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Primary Schoolbus 95
2h 36m£11–20Drive 44.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Eliecar 44.2 mi
1h 1m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Elietaxi 44.2 mi
1h 1m£280–340Train, line 95 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Primary Schoolbus 95
1h 50m£18–32
Edinburgh to Elie by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Elie is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Elie is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Elie. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Primary School via Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Elie is 44 miles. The road distance is 44.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Elie without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 34m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Edinburgh to Elie, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Elie bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Elie bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Elie is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Edinburgh to Elie.
There are 1217+ hotels available in Elie.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Elie, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Primary School via Park & Ride and Bus Station in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £3–7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £280–340
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
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