There are 5 ways to get from Inverkeithing to Linlithgow by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverkeithing to LinlithgowDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
21 min£5–16Drive 11.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Inverkeithing to Linlithgow11.2 mi
15 min£3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Civic Centre to Queensferry StreetX58 / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to CrossX38
1h 46mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Inverkeithing to Linlithgow11.2 mi
15 min£26–31Train via Haymarket
- Take the train from Inverkeithing to HaymarketDundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to LinlithgowEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
43 min£12–68
Inverkeithing to Linlithgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverkeithing to Linlithgow is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Inverkeithing to Linlithgow is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £26 - £31.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverkeithing to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Civic Centre and arriving at Cross via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Inverkeithing and arriving at Linlithgow. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Inverkeithing and Linlithgow is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.
The best way to get from Inverkeithing to Linlithgow without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £16.
The train from Inverkeithing to Linlithgow takes 21 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Inverkeithing to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Civic Centre station.
Inverkeithing to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverkeithing station.
The best way to get from Inverkeithing to Linlithgow is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Inverkeithing, Scotland and Linlithgow, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverkeithing to Linlithgow 3 times a day. Tickets cost £5–16 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Civic Centre to Cross via Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
- 1st Class
- £11–16
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–24
- 1st Class
- £11–15
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Civic Centre to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Shandwick Place to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £26–31
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 Linlithgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
Inverkeithing to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Linlithgow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverkeithing to Linlithgow is 11 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Inverkeithing to Linlithgow.
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