There are 5 ways to get from Leith to Edinburgh Gateway by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh GatewayEdinburgh - Perth / ...
11 min£4–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Maybury Road909 / ...
31 min£1–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leith to Edinburgh Gateway7.9 mi
18 min£27–33Drive 7.9 mi
- Drive from Leith to Edinburgh Gateway7.9 mi
18 min£2–3Tram
- Take the tram from Foot of the Walk to Edinburgh GatewayT50
37 min£3
Leith to Edinburgh Gateway by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leith to Edinburgh Gateway is to tram which costs £3 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Leith to Edinburgh Gateway is to train which takes 11 min and costs £4 - £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at Maybury Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Edinburgh Gateway. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Leith and Edinburgh Gateway is 5 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.
The best way to get from Leith to Edinburgh Gateway without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £4 - £5.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Leith to Edinburgh Gateway bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Leith to Edinburgh Gateway train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Leith to Edinburgh Gateway is to train which takes 11 min and costs £4 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £7 and takes 31 min.
What companies run services between Leith, Scotland and Edinburgh Gateway, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–5 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Maybury Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 24 min. Lothian Buses also services this route every 15 minutes.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 475 0177
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Foot of the Walk to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Maybury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Maybury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £27–33
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leith to Edinburgh Gateway bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Maybury Road station.
Edinburgh Gateway is 1h ahead of Leith. It is currently 2:47 PM in Leith and 3:47 PM in Edinburgh Gateway.
Leith to Edinburgh Gateway train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Gateway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leith to Edinburgh Gateway is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Leith to Edinburgh Gateway.
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