There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosyth by tram, train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh Gatewaytram T50
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverkeithingtrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
27 min£12–16Drive 12.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosythcar 12.4 mi
16 min£3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal to Bannerman Avenuebus 747
31 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosythtaxi 12.4 mi
16 min£29–35Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Rosyth12.4 mi
16 min£30–40
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosyth by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosyth is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosyth is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal and arriving at Bannerman Avenue. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Inverkeithing via Edinburgh Gateway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Rosyth is 9 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosyth without a car is to tram and train which takes 27 min and costs £12 - £17.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosyth, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosyth train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bannerman Avenue station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Rosyth, Scotland?
Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Terminal to Bannerman Avenue every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 31 min. Ember also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Terminal to Bannerman Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Terminal to Bannerman Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Rosyth
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosyth train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Edinburgh Gateway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosyth is 12 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rosyth.
There are 3009+ hotels available in Rosyth.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Rosyth. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











