There are 5 ways to get from Rosyth Dockyard to Edinburgh by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 19 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Hilton Road to Queensferry Roadbus 19
- Take the bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Queensferry Streetbus X55
1h 10m£7–11Drive 15.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rosyth Dockyard to Edinburghcar 15.3 mi
27 min£4–6Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grampian Road to Railway Station Turning Circlebus 88A
- Take the train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
1h 11m£6–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rosyth Dockyard to Edinburghtaxi 15.3 mi
27 min£100–130Line 19 bus, bus via George Street
- Take the bus from Hilton Road to Queensferry Roadbus 19
- Take the bus from Rosyth to George Streetbus Ember
1h 39m£7–11
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosyth Dockyard to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Rosyth Dockyard to Edinburgh is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £100 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosyth Dockyard to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Hilton Road and arriving at Queensferry Street via St John's & St Columba's Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Rosyth Dockyard and Edinburgh is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rosyth Dockyard to Edinburgh without a car is to line 19 bus and bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £7 - £11.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Rosyth Dockyard to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Rosyth Dockyard to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Hilton Road station.
Rosyth Dockyard to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosyth Dockyard to Edinburgh is 15 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Rosyth Dockyard to Edinburgh.
There are 3011+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Rosyth Dockyard, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Rosyth Dockyard to Queensferry Street via Hilton Road, Queensferry Road, and St John's & St Columba's Church in around 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Bus from Hilton Road to Queensferry Road
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Grampian Road to Railway Station Turning Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Hilton Road to Queensferry Road
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Rosyth to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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