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

The cheapest way to get from Leith to Rosyth is to bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 32 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Leith to Rosyth is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £45 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Leith and Rosyth?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Queens Buildings. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

Is there a direct train between Leith and Rosyth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Rosyth. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Leith to Rosyth?

The distance between Leith and Rosyth is 14 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leith to Rosyth without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £7 - £8.

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

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Rosyth takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Leith to Rosyth bus from?

Leith to Rosyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Queensferry Street station.

Where do I catch the Leith to Rosyth train from?

Leith to Rosyth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Leith to Rosyth?

The best way to get from Leith to Rosyth is to train which takes 27 min and costs £7 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 32 min.

Where does the Leith to Rosyth bus arrive?

Leith to Rosyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queens Buildings station.

Where does the Leith to Rosyth train arrive?

Leith to Rosyth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Rosyth station.

Can I drive from Leith to Rosyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Leith to Rosyth is 15 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Leith to Rosyth.

How do I get a train ticket from Leith to Rosyth?

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Where can I stay near Rosyth?

There are 2518+ hotels available in Rosyth.

Leith to Rosyth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Leith to Rosyth by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Leith to Rosyth by train

129Weekly Trains

27 minAverage Duration

£7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 14.3 mi
Duration: 27 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Rosyth hourly. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Queens Buildings every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 32 min. Ember also services this route every 15 minutes.

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