There are 5 ways to get from Ingliston to Leith by bus, tram, taxi, car, or towncar
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Airport Hotel to Princes Street100
24 min£4–7Drive 9.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ingliston to Leith9.7 mi
20 min£3–4Tram
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Foot of the WalkT50
47 min£10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ingliston to Leith9.7 mi
20 min£30–40Towncar
- Take a town car from Edinburgh Airport to Leith9.9 mi
22 min
Ingliston to Leith by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ingliston to Leith is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Ingliston to Leith is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Airport Hotel and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Foot of the Walk. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Ingliston and Leith is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ingliston to Leith without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £7.
The bus from Airport Hotel to Princes Street takes 24 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ingliston to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Airport Hotel station.
Ingliston to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Ingliston to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
What companies run services between Ingliston, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
Lothian Buses operates a bus from Airport Hotel to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5 and the journey takes 24 min. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Foot of the Walk every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £10 and the journey takes 47 min.
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- Phone
- 0131 475 0177
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Foot of the Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Airport Hotel to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Airport Hotel to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0333 016 6162
- info@brightbustours.com
- Website
- brightbustours.com
Bus from Airport Hotel to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.brightbustours.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport Hotel to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Airport Hotel to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Airport Hotel to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Airport Hotel to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Edinburgh Airport to Leith
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More Questions & Answers
Ingliston to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Foot of the Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ingliston to Leith is 10 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Ingliston to Leith.
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