There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Windygates by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cameron Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Leven
59 min£14–27Drive 34.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Windygatescar 34.5 mi
45 min£9–13Bus, line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ridebus M92 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Baybus X59 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Windygates Crossbus 43A / ...
1h 28m£10–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Windygatestaxi 34.5 mi
45 min£220–270
Edinburgh to Windygates by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Windygates is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Windygates is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Windygates. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Windygates Cross via Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Cameron Bridge. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Windygates is 33 miles. The road distance is 34.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Windygates without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £14 - £27.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cameron Bridge takes 59 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh to Windygates bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Windygates train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Windygates is to train which takes 59 min and costs £14 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 43 bus, which costs £10 - £18 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Windygates, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cameron Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £14–27 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Windygates Cross via Park & Ride, Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, and Bus Station in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cameron Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £3–7
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Windygates Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £220–270
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 Windygates bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Edinburgh to Windygates train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cameron Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Windygates is 35 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Edinburgh to Windygates.
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