What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly is to drive which takes 25 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lochgelly?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Lochgelly Centre via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lochgelly?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Lochgelly via Edinburgh Gateway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly?

The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lochgelly is 20 miles. The road distance is 21.5 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly without a car is to line 787 bus and line 19 bus which takes 1h and costs £6 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly?

It takes approximately 1h to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly bus from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly train from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Gateway station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly is to line 787 bus and line 19 bus which takes 1h and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 22m.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly bus arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly train arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Lochgelly station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly is 22 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly.

Where can I stay near Lochgelly?

There are 2856+ hotels available in Lochgelly.

Can I share a ride from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lochgelly. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly - 7 ways to travel via train

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Line 787 bus, line 19 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal to Park & Ridebus 787
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Lochgelly Centrebus 19
1h
£6–10
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Lochgellytrain Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton / ...
1h 22m
£18–24
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Lochgellyrideshare 21.4 mi
25 min
Drive 21.4 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgellycar 21.4 mi
25 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgellytaxi 21.4 mi
25 min
£45–60
Line 747 bus, line 19 bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus 747
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Lochgelly Centrebus 19
1h 17m
£7–10
Bus, line 19 bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Rosythbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Queensferry Road to Lochgelly Centrebus 19
1h 48m
£9–13

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgelly by bus

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Distance: 20.1 mi
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Lochgelly, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Terminal to Lochgelly Centre via Park & Ride in around 1h. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Gateway to Lochgelly hourly. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 38 min.

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