What is the cheapest way to get from Leith to Fountainbridge?

The cheapest way to get from Leith to Fountainbridge is to bus which costs £2 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Leith to Fountainbridge?

The fastest way to get from Leith to Fountainbridge is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £14 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Leith and Fountainbridge?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Academy Park and arriving at Gilmore Park. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct train between Leith and Fountainbridge?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Foot of the Walk and arriving at Haymarket. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Leith to Fountainbridge?

The distance between Leith and Fountainbridge is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Leith to Fountainbridge without a car?

The best way to get from Leith to Fountainbridge without a car is to tram which takes 20 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Leith to Fountainbridge?

The tram from Foot of the Walk to Haymarket takes 20 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Leith to Fountainbridge bus from?

Leith to Fountainbridge bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Academy Park station.

Where do I catch the Leith to Fountainbridge train from?

Leith to Fountainbridge train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Foot of the Walk station.

Where does the Leith to Fountainbridge bus arrive?

Leith to Fountainbridge bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Gilmore Park station.

Where does the Leith to Fountainbridge train arrive?

Leith to Fountainbridge train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Haymarket station.

Where can I stay near Fountainbridge?

There are 2529+ hotels available in Fountainbridge.

Leith to Fountainbridge - 5 ways to travel via tram, bus, taxi, and foot

There are 5 ways to get from Leith to Fountainbridge by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Foot of the Walk to HaymarketT50
20 min
£3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Academy Park to Gilmore ParkN35 / ...
28 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leith to Fountainbridge3.2 mi
11 min
£14–17
Walk
1. Take the foot from Leith to Fountainbridge3 mi
58 min
Tram, line 22 bus
1. Take the tram from Foot of the Walk to West End - Princes StreetT50
2. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Morrison Crescent22
35 min
£4

Leith to Fountainbridge by bus

1841Weekly Buses

28 minAverage Duration

£2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2.5 mi
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Leith, Scotland and Fountainbridge, Scotland?

Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Foot of the Walk to Haymarket every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Lothian Buses operates a bus from Academy Park to Gilmore Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 28 min. Midland Bluebird also services this route hourly.

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