What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk is to tram which costs £3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £10 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Leith Walk?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Pilrig Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Leith Walk?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Andrew Square and arriving at McDonald Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Leith Walk is 1 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk without a car is to line 16 bus which takes 11 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk?

The line 16 bus from Princes Street to Pilrig Street takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk bus from?

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk train from?

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from St Andrew Square station.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk bus arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Pilrig Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk train arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at McDonald Road station.

Where can I stay near Leith Walk?

There are 3017+ hotels available in Leith Walk.

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk - 4 ways to travel via line 16 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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Line 16 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Pilrig Streetbus N16 / ...
11 min
£3
Tram
1. Take the tram from St Andrew Square to McDonald Roadtram T50
15 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walktaxi 5,030 ft
3 min
£10–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walkwalk 5,220 ft
19 min

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Leith Walk by bus and foot

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What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Leith Walk, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to Pilrig Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from St Andrew Square to McDonald Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 6 min.

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