What is the cheapest way to get from Rosyth Station to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Rosyth Station to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rosyth Station to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Rosyth Station to Edinburgh is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Rosyth Station and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Railway Station station and arriving at Queensferry Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Rosyth Station and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rosyth and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Rosyth Station to Edinburgh?

The distance between Rosyth Station and Edinburgh is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.

How do I travel from Rosyth Station to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Rosyth Station to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £7 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Rosyth Station to Edinburgh?

The train from Rosyth to Edinburgh Waverley takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Rosyth Station to Edinburgh bus from?

Rosyth Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Rosyth Station to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train or bus from Rosyth Station to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Rosyth Station to Edinburgh is to train which takes 28 min and costs £7 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 36 min.

Where does the Rosyth Station to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Rosyth Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Street station.

What is the time difference between Rosyth Station and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Rosyth Station. It is currently 7:37 PM in Rosyth Station and 6:37 PM in Edinburgh.

Where does the Rosyth Station to Edinburgh train arrive?

Rosyth Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Rosyth Station to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Rosyth Station to Edinburgh is 15 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Rosyth Station to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Rosyth Station to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rosyth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
28 min
£7–8
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Queensferry Streetbus X55
36 min
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rosyth Station to Edinburghtaxi 14.6 mi
27 min
£45–55
Drive 14.6 mi
1. Drive from Rosyth Station to Edinburghcar 14.6 mi
27 min
£4–6

Rosyth Station to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 14.3 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Rosyth Station, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Rosyth to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Railway Station to Queensferry Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 36 min.

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