There are 4 ways to get from Leith Links to Edinburgh by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Leith Links to Edinburgh by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leith Links to Edinburgh is to tram which costs £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Leith Links to Edinburgh is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £20 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Somerset Place and arriving at Leith Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Foot of the Walk and arriving at St Andrew Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Leith Links and Edinburgh is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Leith Links to Edinburgh without a car is to line 1 bus which takes 14 min and costs £3.
The line 1 bus from Somerset Place to Leith Street takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Leith Links to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Somerset Place station.
Leith Links to Edinburgh train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Foot of the Walk station.
Leith Links to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Leith Street station.
What companies run services between Leith Links, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Somerset Place to Leith Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Foot of the Walk to St Andrew Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Foot of the Walk to St Andrew Square
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Somerset Place to Leith Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £20–24
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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Leith Links to Edinburgh train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at St Andrew Square station.
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