There are 5 ways to get from Heriot-Watt University to Leith by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Curriehill to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
38 min£2–5Line 25 bus
- Take the bus from The Avenue to Foot of the Walkbus 25
1h 1m£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heriot-Watt University to Leithtaxi 9.1 mi
24 min£60–75Drive 9.1 mi
- Drive from Heriot-Watt University to Leithcar 9.1 mi
24 min£3–4Line 35 bus
- Take the bus from Boundary Road North to St Anthony Streetbus 35
1h 11m£3
Heriot-Watt University to Leith by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heriot-Watt University to Leith is to line 25 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Heriot-Watt University to Leith is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £60 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Avenue and arriving at Foot of the Walk. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Curriehill and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Heriot-Watt University and Leith is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.
The best way to get from Heriot-Watt University to Leith without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from Curriehill to Edinburgh Waverley takes 19 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Heriot-Watt University to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from The Avenue station.
Heriot-Watt University to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Curriehill station.
The best way to get from Heriot-Watt University to Leith is to train which takes 38 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 25 bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Heriot-Watt University, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Curriehill to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from The Avenue to Foot of the Walk every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Curriehill to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from The Avenue to Foot of the Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Boundary Road North to St Anthony Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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
Heriot-Watt University to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Foot of the Walk station.
Heriot-Watt University to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heriot-Watt University to Leith is 9 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Heriot-Watt University to Leith.
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