There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars by train, bus, or car
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Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars by train
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The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars is to bus which costs £12 - £18 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at St Bunyan's Place via Crichton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Leuchars. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Leuchars is 50 miles. The road distance is 50.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £11 - £35.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £11 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £18 and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Leuchars, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from George Street to Dundee station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee station.
Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Leuchars station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars.
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