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

The cheapest way to get from Rosyth to Portobello is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 33 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Rosyth to Portobello is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Rosyth and Portobello?

No, there is no direct bus from Rosyth to Portobello. However, there are services departing from Queens Buildings and arriving at Portobello Town Hall via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Rosyth and Portobello?

No, there is no direct train from Rosyth to Portobello. However, there are services departing from Rosyth and arriving at Brunstane via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Rosyth to Portobello?

The distance between Rosyth and Portobello is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rosyth to Portobello without a car is to train and line 26 bus which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £10.

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

It takes approximately 59 min to get from Rosyth to Portobello, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rosyth to Portobello bus from?

Rosyth to Portobello bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Queens Buildings station.

Where do I catch the Rosyth to Portobello train from?

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

Train or bus from Rosyth to Portobello?

The best way to get from Rosyth to Portobello is to bus and line 26 bus which takes 1h 6m and costs £5 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £12 and takes 1h.

Where does the Rosyth to Portobello bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rosyth to Portobello train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rosyth to Portobello?

Yes, the driving distance between Rosyth to Portobello is 17 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Rosyth to Portobello.

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

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Where can I stay near Portobello?

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Rosyth to Portobello - 6 ways to travel via train, line 26 bus, bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Rosyth to Portobello by train, bus, 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.

Train, line 26 bus
best
1. Take the train from Rosyth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Portobello Town Hallbus 26 / ...
59 min
£10
Bus, line 26 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queens Buildings to Queensferry Streetbus X55
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Portobello Town Hallbus N26 / ...
1h 6m
£5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rosyth to Portobellotaxi 17.3 mi
33 min
£50–65
Drive 17.3 mi
1. Drive from Rosyth to Portobellocar 17.3 mi
33 min
£5–7
Train
1. Take the train from Rosyth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brunstanetrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank / ...
1h
£11–12
Bus, line 19 bus
1. Take the bus from Rosyth to George Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Portobello Town Hallbus N26 / ...
1h 22m

Rosyth to Portobello by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 17.7 mi
Duration: 59 min

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

You can take a bus from Queens Buildings to Portobello Town Hall via Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place in around 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rosyth to Brunstane via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h.

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