There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Letham by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 27 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroathtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kirkgaitbus 27
2h 23m£28–63Bus, line 72 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus 72 / ...
3h 35m£18–26Drive 71.5 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Lethamcar 71.5 mi
1h 31m£18–26
Edinburgh to Letham by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Letham is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Letham is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Letham. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Kirkgait via High Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Letham is 88 miles. The road distance is 71.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Letham without a car is to train and line 27 bus which takes 2h 23m and costs £27 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Edinburgh to Letham, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Letham bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Letham bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Letham is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Edinburgh to Letham.
There are 560+ hotels available in Letham.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Letham, Angus, Scotland?
You can take a bus from George Street to Kirkgait via Dundee station, High Street, and Bus Station in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Kirkgait
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from High Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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