There are 4 ways to get from Fife to Leith by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
1h 6m£18–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trading Estate to Bus Stationbus 59 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus X59
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus X59 / ...
1h 52m£12–18Drive 45.7 mi
- Drive from Fife to Leithcar 45.7 mi
1h 5m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fife to Leithtaxi 45.7 mi
1h 5m£290–350
Fife to Leith by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fife to Leith is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Fife to Leith is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Fife to Leith station. However, there are services departing from Trading Estate and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cupar and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Fife and Leith is 44 miles. The road distance is 45.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fife to Leith without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £18 - £35.
The train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.
Fife to Leith bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Trading Estate station.
Fife to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
The best way to get from Fife to Leith is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Cross Country also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trading Estate to Bus Station via Bus Station and Park & Ride in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Trading Estate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- £290–350
A& J Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 654 049
Aly's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 657 885
Starfish Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 021000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Fife to Leith bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Fife to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fife to Leith is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Fife to Leith.
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