There are 5 ways to get from Leith to Inverkeithing by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to InverkeithingEdinburgh - Perth / ...
21 min£3–75Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to SquareX58
40 min£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leith to Inverkeithing14.4 mi
25 min£45–55Drive 14.4 mi
- Drive from Leith to Inverkeithing14.4 mi
25 min£4–6Tram, line 747 bus
- Take the tram from Foot of the Walk to Edinburgh AirportT50
- Take the bus from Airport to Square747
1h 20m£14–18
Leith to Inverkeithing by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leith to Inverkeithing is to bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Leith to Inverkeithing is to train which takes 21 min and costs £3 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at Square. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Inverkeithing. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Leith and Inverkeithing is 13 miles. The road distance is 14.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leith to Inverkeithing without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £3 - £75.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverkeithing takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Leith to Inverkeithing bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Leith to Inverkeithing train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Leith to Inverkeithing is to train which takes 21 min and costs £3 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between Leith, Scotland and Inverkeithing, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverkeithing every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 21 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Square hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once 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 Foot of the Walk to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Airport to Square
- 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
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 Inverkeithing bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Square station.
Leith to Inverkeithing train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverkeithing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leith to Inverkeithing is 15 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Leith to Inverkeithing.
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