There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castle by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
1h 10m£5–17Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy26.9 mi
1h 16m£3Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Ravenscraig Flatsbus X61
1h 21m£7–10Drive 27 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castlecar 27 mi
42 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castletaxi 27 mi
42 min£170–210
Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castle by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castle is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castle is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Ravenscraig Flats. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Kirkcaldy. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Ravenscraig Castle is 27 miles. The road distance is 27.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £5 - £17.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castle is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £5 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ravenscraig Castle, Fife, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 44 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Ravenscraig Flats hourly. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Queensferry Street to Ravenscraig Flats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
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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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Ravenscraig Flats station.
Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kirkcaldy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castle is 27 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Edinburgh to Ravenscraig Castle.
There are 3029+ hotels available in Ravenscraig Castle.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh and Ravenscraig Castle. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.