What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars is to bus and line 99 bus which costs £11 - £17 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £10 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Leuchars?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at St Bunyan's Place via Crichton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Leuchars?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Haymarket and arriving at Leuchars. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Leuchars?

The distance between Edinburgh and Leuchars is 49 miles. The road distance is 50.1 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Leuchars without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £10 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars?

The train from Haymarket to Leuchars takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Leuchars bus from?

Edinburgh to Leuchars bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Leuchars train from?

Edinburgh to Leuchars train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £10 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 99 bus, which costs £11 - £17 and takes 2h 14m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Leuchars bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Leuchars bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Leuchars train arrive?

Edinburgh to Leuchars train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Leuchars station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Leuchars?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Leuchars is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Edinburgh to Leuchars.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Leuchars?

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Where can I stay near Leuchars?

There are 1367+ hotels available in Leuchars.

Edinburgh to Leuchars - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 99 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Leucharstrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
1h 6m
£10–40
Bus, line 99 bus
1. Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Crichton Street to St Bunyan's Placebus 42 / ...
2h 14m
£11–17
Drive 49.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Leucharscar 49.8 mi
1h 9m
£13–18

Edinburgh to Leuchars by train

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Distance: 48.7 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Leuchars, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Leuchars hourly. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to St Bunyan's Place via Dundee station and Crichton Street in around 2h 14m.

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