There are 4 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park and Ridebus 787
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92 / ...
1h 53m£11–17Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
1h 56m£7–24Drive 50 mi
- Drive from Saint Andrews to Edinburghcar 50 mi
1h 9m£13–18Bus, train via Ladybank
- Take the bus from Alexandra Place to Railway Stationbus 64
- Take the train from Ladybank to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2h 37m
Saint Andrews to Edinburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Saint Andrews and Edinburgh is 57 miles. The road distance is 50.2 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 1h 53m and costs £11 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Saint Andrews to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Saint Andrews to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Saint Andrews to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Edinburgh is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Saint Andrews to Edinburgh.
There are 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Park and Ride in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ladybank to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Ladybank to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £27–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01592 774785
- enquiries@moffat-williamson.co.uk
- Website
- moffat-williamson.co.uk
Bus from Alexandra Place to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://moffat-williamson.co.uk/
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