There are 5 ways to get from Inverkeithing to Leith by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh WaverleyDundee - Edinburgh / ...
26 min£3–75Bus
- Take the bus from Civic Centre to Bus StationX58
44 min£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Inverkeithing to Leith14.3 mi
25 min£45–55Drive 14.3 mi
- Drive from Inverkeithing to Leith14.3 mi
25 min£4–5Line 747 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Back O' Yards to Airport747
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Foot of the WalkT50
1h 17m£15–17
Inverkeithing to Leith by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverkeithing to Leith is to bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Inverkeithing to Leith is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Civic Centre and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Inverkeithing and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Inverkeithing and Leith is 13 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Inverkeithing to Leith without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £3 - £75.
The train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Inverkeithing to Leith bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Civic Centre station.
Inverkeithing to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverkeithing station.
The best way to get from Inverkeithing to Leith is to train which takes 26 min and costs £3 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Inverkeithing, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 26 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Civic Centre to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- 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 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
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- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Civic Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Back O' Yards to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
MSD Taxi Cowdenbeath
- Phone
- +44 1383 514 100
- Website
- msd-taxi.business.site
Mitchell's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7834 765 840
Adams Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1383 512 344
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Inverkeithing to Leith bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Inverkeithing to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverkeithing to Leith is 14 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Inverkeithing to Leith.
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