There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Academy by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 25 bus
best- Take the bus from Princes Street to Burns Streetbus 25
17 min£3Tram
- Take the tram from Picardy Place to Foot of the Walktram T50
24 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Academytaxi 1.7 mi
5 min£15–19Walk
- Take the foot from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Academywalk 1.7 mi
33 minLine 1 bus
- Take the bus from Leith Street to Academy Parkbus 1
18 min£3Tram via Balfour Street
- Take the tram from Picardy Place to Balfour Streettram T50
26 min£3
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Academy by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Academy is to tram which costs £3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Academy is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £15 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Burns Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Picardy Place and arriving at Foot of the Walk. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Leith Academy is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Academy without a car is to line 25 bus which takes 17 min and costs £3.
The line 25 bus from Princes Street to Burns Street takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Academy bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Academy train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Picardy Place station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Academy bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Burns Street station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Leith Academy, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to Burns Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Picardy Place to Foot of the Walk every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Picardy Place to Foot of the Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
Tram from Picardy Place to Balfour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Burns Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Leith Street to Academy Park
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £15–19
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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