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

The cheapest way to get from Ratho to Leith is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ratho to Leith is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Ratho and Leith?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lost Shore and arriving at George Street. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Ratho to Leith?

The distance between Ratho and Leith is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ratho to Leith without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs £1 - £8.

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

The bus from Lost Shore to George Street takes 30 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Ratho to Leith bus from?

Ratho to Leith bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Lost Shore station.

Where does the Ratho to Leith bus arrive?

Ratho to Leith bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.

Can I drive from Ratho to Leith?

Yes, the driving distance between Ratho to Leith is 11 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Ratho to Leith.

Where can I stay near Leith?

There are 2588+ hotels available in Leith.

Ratho to Leith - 5 ways to travel via bus, line 70 bus, tram, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ratho to Leith by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lost Shore to George Streetbus Ember
30 min
£1–8
Line 70 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from North Street to Gyle Roundaboutbus 70
2. Take the tram from Gyle Centre to Foot of the Walktram T50
57 min
£5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ratho to Leithtaxi 11.1 mi
25 min
£35–45
Drive 11.1 mi
1. Drive from Ratho to Leithcar 11.1 mi
25 min
£3–4
Line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Hermiston Park & Ride to Foot of the Walkbus 25
1h 7m
£4

Ratho to Leith by bus

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Distance: 10.7 mi
Duration: 30 min

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

Ember operates a bus from Lost Shore to George Street every 3 hours. Tickets cost £1–8 and the journey takes 30 min.

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