There are 4 ways to get from Tayport to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh WaverleyDundee - Edinburgh / ...
1h 56m£8–83Bus
- Take the bus from Nethergate to Queensferry StreetM92
1h 59m£13–19Drive 55.1 mi
- Drive from Tayport to Edinburgh55.1 mi
1h 8m£14–20Bus via George Street
- Take the bus from Slessor Gardens to George StreetE1
2h 4m
Tayport to Edinburgh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tayport to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tayport to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Tayport to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Victoria Road and arriving at Queensferry Street via Nethergate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Tayport and Edinburgh is 64 miles. The road distance is 55.4 miles.
The best way to get from Tayport to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £8 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Tayport to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Tayport to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Nethergate station.
The best way to get from Tayport to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £8 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 59m.
Tayport to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tayport to Edinburgh is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Tayport to Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Tayport, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £11–27 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Nethergate to Queensferry Street hourly. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Nethergate to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Slessor Gardens to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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