There are 5 ways to get from Elie to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station7 / ...
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh WaverleyDundee - Edinburgh / ...
2h 26m£10–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival BayX61
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Princes StreetX59 / ...
2h 54m£9–19Drive 44.1 mi
- Drive from Elie to Edinburgh44.1 mi
1h 1m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elie to Edinburgh44.1 mi
1h 1m£130–160Line 95 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Primary School to Bus Station95
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station7 / ...
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
2h 34m£10–83
Elie to Edinburgh by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elie to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Elie to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Elie to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Princes Street via Bus Station and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Elie and Edinburgh is 47 miles. The road distance is 44.3 miles.
The best way to get from Elie to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 26m and costs £9 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Elie to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Elie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Elie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride Arrival Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elie to Edinburgh is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Elie to Edinburgh.
There are 2508+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Elie, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from High Street to Princes Street via Bus Station, Park & Ride Arrival Bay, and Park & Ride in around 2h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Primary School to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1383 516161
- Website
- bay-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.bay-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £130–160
Starfish Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 021000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
Starfish Taxis - Transfers & Tours
- Phone
- + 44 7790 021 000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
Jims Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1620 894 900
Bass Rock Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1620 890 490
- Website
- bassrocktaxi.co.uk
A 2 B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1620 895 000
- Website
- a2btaxisnorthberwick.co.uk
St Andrews Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 600 600
- Website
- standrewstaxis.com
Golf City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 477 788
- Website
- golfcitytaxis.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Elite Taxis of St Andrews
- Phone
- +44 7792 563 797
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