There are 5 ways to get from Windygates to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Standing Stane Road to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
1h 24m£11–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X59a / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Princes Streetbus X56 / ...
1h 32m£8–17Bus, train via Queens Square
- Take the bus from Queens Square to Bus Stationbus 7
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
1h 46m£11–79Drive 34.4 mi
- Drive from Windygates to Edinburghcar 34.4 mi
45 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Windygates to Edinburghtaxi 34.4 mi
45 min£100–130
Windygates to Edinburgh by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windygates to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Windygates to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Windygates to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Windygates Cross and arriving at Princes Street via Bus Station and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Windygates and Edinburgh is 33 miles. The road distance is 34.6 miles.
The best way to get from Windygates to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 24m and costs £10 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Windygates to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Windygates to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Windygates to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride Arrival Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windygates to Edinburgh is 35 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Windygates to Edinburgh.
There are 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Windygates, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Windygates Cross to Princes Street via Bus Station, Park & Ride Arrival Bay, and Park & Ride in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £15–22
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–65
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £23–35
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Standing Stane Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queens Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1383 516161
- Website
- bay-travel.co.uk
Bus from Standing Stane Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.bay-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Queens Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.bay-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
United Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 752 327
- Website
- unitedradiocabs.co.uk
Markinch Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 756 550
- Website
- markinchcabs.co.uk
Glenrothes Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 751 111
- Website
- glenrothestowncabs.co.uk
Glenrothes Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 1592 743 743
Eco Friendly Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 363 636
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