There are 5 ways to get from Harthill to Leith by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Harthill Services to Edinburgh - Princes Streetbus Uk090
47 min£5–7Bus via Polkemmet Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Polkemmet Road to St Andrew's Housebus X18
2h 3m£2Train
- Take the train from Shotts to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 28m£10–11Drive 26.6 mi
- Drive from Harthill to Leithcar 26.6 mi
40 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harthill to Leithtaxi 26.6 mi
40 min£80–95
Harthill to Leith by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harthill to Leith is to bus via Polkemmet Road which costs £2 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Harthill to Leith is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harthill Services and arriving at Edinburgh - Princes Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Harthill and Leith is 24 miles. The road distance is 26.8 miles.
The best way to get from Harthill to Leith without a car is to bus which takes 47 min and costs £5 - £7.
The bus from Harthill Services to Edinburgh - Princes Street takes 47 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Harthill to Leith bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Harthill Services station.
The best way to get from Harthill to Leith is to bus which takes 47 min and costs £5 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £11 and takes 1h 28m.
Harthill to Leith bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh - Princes Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harthill to Leith is 27 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Harthill to Leith.
What companies run services between Harthill, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Harthill Services to Edinburgh - Princes Street hourly. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Shotts to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £10–11 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Shotts to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Harthill Services to Edinburgh - Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Polkemmet Road to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
West Lothian Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 550
Livingstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 415 000
Fair Deal Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1506 499 111
- Website
- fairdeal-cabs.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
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