There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Malcolm's Tower by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Towntrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
46 min£7–14Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh to Dunfermline17.4 mi
56 min£3Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Stationbus X55
56 min£4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Malcolm's Towertaxi 17.4 mi
29 min£110–140Drive 17.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Malcolm's Towercar 17.4 mi
29 min£5–7
Edinburgh to Malcolm's Tower by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Malcolm's Tower is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Malcolm's Tower is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £110 - £140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Dunfermline Town. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Malcolm's Tower is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Malcolm's Tower without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £14.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Town takes 33 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh to Malcolm's Tower bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Malcolm's Tower train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Malcolm's Tower is to train which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 56 min.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Malcolm's Tower, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Town hourly. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Town
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh to Dunfermline
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Malcolm's Tower bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Malcolm's Tower train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dunfermline Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Malcolm's Tower is 18 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Edinburgh to Malcolm's Tower.
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There are 2915+ hotels available in Malcolm's Tower.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh and Malcolm's Tower. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






