There are 4 ways to get from Broughton to Leith by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Broughton to Leith is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Broughton to Leith is to bus which takes 5 min and costs £1 - £2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from McDonald Street and arriving at Swanfield. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from McDonald Road and arriving at Foot of the Walk. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Broughton and Leith is 4368 feet.
The best way to get from Broughton to Leith without a car is to bus which takes 5 min and costs £1 - £2.
The bus from McDonald Street to Swanfield takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Broughton to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from McDonald Street station.
Broughton to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from McDonald Road station.
Broughton to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Swanfield station.
What companies run services between Broughton, Edinburgh, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from McDonald Street to Swanfield every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 5 min. Midland Bluebird also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from McDonald Road to Foot of the Walk every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from McDonald Road to Foot of the Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from McDonald Street to Swanfield
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £14–17
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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Broughton to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Foot of the Walk station.
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