There are 5 ways to get from Broughty Ferry to Leith by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Broughty Ferry to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh
1h 31m£26–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to George Streetbus Ember
3h 6m£12–17Bus via Overgate
- Take the bus from Post Office Bar to Nethergatebus 73C / ...
- Take the bus from Overgate to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
2h 41m£16–30Drive 59.9 mi
- Drive from Broughty Ferry to Leithcar 59.9 mi
1h 17m£15–22Train via Dundee
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
1h 55m£20–48
Broughty Ferry to Leith by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Broughty Ferry to Leith is to bus which costs £11 - £17 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Broughty Ferry to Leith is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Broughty Ferry to Leith station. However, there are services departing from Post Office Bar and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Overgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Broughty Ferry and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Broughty Ferry and Leith is 62 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.
The best way to get from Broughty Ferry to Leith without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £26 - £50.
The train from Broughty Ferry to Edinburgh Waverley takes 1h 31m including transfers and departs once daily.
Broughty Ferry to Leith bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Post Office Bar station.
Broughty Ferry to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Broughty Ferry station.
The best way to get from Broughty Ferry to Leith is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus via Overgate, which costs £15 - £30 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Broughty Ferry, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Broughty Ferry to Edinburgh Waverley once daily. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office Bar to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Nethergate and Overgate in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Broughty Ferry to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Post Office Bar to Nethergate
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Broughty Ferry to Leith bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Nethergate station.
Broughty Ferry to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Broughty Ferry to Leith is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Broughty Ferry to Leith.
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