What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Hillend?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Hillend is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Hillend?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Hillend is to train which takes 26 min and costs £6 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Hillend?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Parklands Crescent. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Hillend?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Dalgety Bay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Hillend?

The distance between Edinburgh and Hillend is 14 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Hillend without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hillend without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £6 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Hillend?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalgety Bay takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Hillend bus from?

Edinburgh to Hillend bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Queensferry Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Hillend train from?

Edinburgh to Hillend train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Hillend?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hillend is to train which takes 26 min and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 35 min.

Where does the Edinburgh to Hillend bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Hillend bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Parklands Crescent station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Hillend train arrive?

Edinburgh to Hillend train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalgety Bay station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Hillend?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Hillend is 16 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Edinburgh to Hillend.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Hillend?

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Where can I stay near Hillend?

There are 3015+ hotels available in Hillend.

Edinburgh to Hillend - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Hillend by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalgety Baytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
26 min
£6–12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Parklands Crescentbus X58
35 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Hillendtaxi 15.5 mi
26 min
£100–130
Drive 15.5 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Hillendcar 15.5 mi
26 min
£4–6

Edinburgh to Hillend by train

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Distance: 14.2 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Hillend, Fife, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalgety Bay hourly. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Parklands Crescent every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 35 min.

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