There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars by train, bus, or car
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Edinburgh to Leuchars by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars is to bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £7 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Leuchars. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 and arriving at St Bunyan's Place via Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
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 5m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Leuchars is 49 miles. The road distance is 50.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £7 - £75.
The train from Haymarket to Leuchars takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh to Leuchars bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11.
Edinburgh to Leuchars train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £7 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Leuchars, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Leuchars hourly. Tickets cost £10–24 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Megabus UK operates a bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 to Dundee Seagate Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Haymarket to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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
- £230–270
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 to Dundee Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Leuchars bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Dundee Seagate Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Leuchars train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Leuchars station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Leuchars is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
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