There are 5 ways to get from Leith to Corstorphine by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to South Gyletrain Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton / ...
8 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waverley Bridge to Drum Brae Southbus 100
14 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leith to Corstorphinetaxi 5.8 mi
17 min£40–50Drive 5.8 mi
- Drive from Leith to Corstorphinecar 5.8 mi
17 min£2Tram
- Take the tram from Foot of the Walk to Saughtontram T50
27 min£3
Leith to Corstorphine by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leith to Corstorphine is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Leith to Corstorphine is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waverley Bridge and arriving at Drum Brae South. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at South Gyle. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Leith and Corstorphine is 4 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Leith to Corstorphine without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to South Gyle takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Leith to Corstorphine bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Waverley Bridge station.
Leith to Corstorphine train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Leith to Corstorphine is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.
What companies run services between Leith, Scotland and Corstorphine, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to South Gyle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Waverley Bridge to Drum Brae South every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 14 min. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to South Gyle
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Foot of the Walk to Saughton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Waverley Bridge to Drum Brae South
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Waverley Bridge to Drum Brae South
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £1–2
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Waverley Bridge to Drum Brae South
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Waverley Bridge to Drum Brae South
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Waverley Bridge to Drum Brae South
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
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
Leith to Corstorphine bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Drum Brae South station.
Leith to Corstorphine train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at South Gyle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leith to Corstorphine is 6 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Leith to Corstorphine.
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