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How to get fromEdinburgh Waverley Station to Methilby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Methil by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leventrain train Edinburgh - Leven
    1h 6m
    £13–22

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Memorial Courtbus bus X61
    1h 55m
    £8–12

  3. Drive  35.6 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Methilcar car 35.6 mi
    49 min
    £9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Methiltaxi taxi 35.6 mi
    49 min
    £230–280

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Methil by train

Calendar171Weekly Trains
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 6m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leven hourly. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Memorial Court hourly. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 1h 48m.

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