What is the cheapest way to get from Waverley Bridge to Leith?

The cheapest way to get from Waverley Bridge to Leith is to line 16 bus which costs £2 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waverley Bridge to Leith?

The fastest way to get from Waverley Bridge to Leith is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £11 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Waverley Bridge and Leith?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Kirkgate Centre. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

Is there a direct train between Waverley Bridge and Leith?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Andrew Square and arriving at Foot of the Walk. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Waverley Bridge to Leith?

The distance between Waverley Bridge and Leith is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Waverley Bridge to Leith without a car?

The best way to get from Waverley Bridge to Leith without a car is to tram which takes 15 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Waverley Bridge to Leith?

The tram from St Andrew Square to Foot of the Walk takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Waverley Bridge to Leith bus from?

Waverley Bridge to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Waverley Bridge to Leith train from?

Waverley Bridge to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from St Andrew Square station.

Where does the Waverley Bridge to Leith bus arrive?

Waverley Bridge to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Kirkgate Centre station.

Where does the Waverley Bridge to Leith train arrive?

Waverley Bridge to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Foot of the Walk station.

Where can I stay near Leith?

There are 2493+ hotels available in Leith.

Waverley Bridge to Leith - 5 ways to travel via tram, line 16 bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Waverley Bridge to Leith by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram
best
1. Take the tram from St Andrew Square to Foot of the Walktram T50
15 min
£3
Line 16 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Kirkgate Centrebus N16 / ...
16 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waverley Bridge to Leithtaxi 2.4 mi
8 min
£11–14
Walk
1. Take the foot from Waverley Bridge to Leithwalk 1.7 mi
33 min
Line 13 bus
1. Take the bus from Thistle Street to Dalmeny Streetbus 13
23 min

Waverley Bridge to Leith by foot and tram

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Distance: 1.6 mi
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Waverley Bridge, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?

Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from St Andrew Square to Foot of the Walk every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Lothian Buses operates a bus from Princes Street to Kirkgate Centre every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 14 min.

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