There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars by train, bus, or car
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Edinburgh to Leuchars by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £11 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at St Bunyan's Place via Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
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.
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 6m and costs £11 - £35.
The train from Haymarket to Leuchars takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh to Leuchars bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
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 6m and costs £11 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £28 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Leuchars, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Leuchars hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Seagate Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Haymarket to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Haymarket to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Queensferry Street to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Leuchars bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at 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 11m to drive from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
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