What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkliston to Leith?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkliston to Leith is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkliston to Leith?

The fastest way to get from Kirkliston to Leith is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £70 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkliston and Leith?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Almondside and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Kirkliston to Leith?

The distance between Kirkliston and Leith is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkliston to Leith without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkliston to Leith without a car is to bus which takes 36 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Kirkliston to Leith?

The bus from Almondside to Princes Street takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kirkliston to Leith bus from?

Kirkliston to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Almondside station.

Where does the Kirkliston to Leith bus arrive?

Kirkliston to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.

Can I drive from Kirkliston to Leith?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkliston to Leith is 10 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Kirkliston to Leith.

Where can I stay near Leith?

There are 3029+ hotels available in Leith.

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There are 4 ways to get from Kirkliston to Leith by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Almondside to Princes Streetbus X19
36 min
£2–4
Bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Almondside to Gogarburn A8bus X19 / ...
2. Take the tram from Gogarburn to Foot of the Walktram T50
57 min
£5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkliston to Leithtaxi 10.4 mi
22 min
£70–85
Drive 10.4 mi
1. Drive from Kirkliston to Leithcar 10.4 mi
22 min
£3–4

Kirkliston to Leith by bus

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Distance: 9.7 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Kirkliston, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?

Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Almondside to Princes Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 36 min. Midland Bluebird also services this route every 30 minutes.

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