There are 4 ways to get from Shandwick Place to Leith by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Shandwick Place to Leith by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shandwick Place to Leith is to bus which costs £2 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Shandwick Place to Leith is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £12 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Duke Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from West End - Princes Street and arriving at Foot of the Walk. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Shandwick Place and Leith is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Shandwick Place to Leith without a car is to tram which takes 21 min and costs £3.
The tram from West End - Princes Street to Foot of the Walk takes 18 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Shandwick Place to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Shandwick Place to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from West End - Princes Street station.
Shandwick Place to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Duke Street station.
What companies run services between Shandwick Place, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from West End - Princes Street to Foot of the Walk every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Lothian Buses operates a bus from Shandwick Place to Duke Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 24 min. Midland Bluebird also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0131 475 0177
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from West End - Princes Street to Foot of the Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Shandwick Place to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
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Shandwick Place to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Foot of the Walk station.
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