There are 4 ways to get from Leith to Kinghorn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kinghorntrain Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton / ...
39 min£9–18Drive 26.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leith to Kinghorncar 26.5 mi
40 min£7–10Bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Pentland Risebus X58
- Take the bus from Pentland Rise to North Overgatebus 7A / ...
1h 29m£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leith to Kinghorntaxi 26.5 mi
40 min£170–210
Leith to Kinghorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leith to Kinghorn is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Leith to Kinghorn is to train which takes 39 min and costs £9 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Leith station to Kinghorn. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at North Overgate via Pentland Rise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Kinghorn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Leith and Kinghorn is 22 miles. The road distance is 26.7 miles.
The best way to get from Leith to Kinghorn without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £9 - £18.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kinghorn takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Leith to Kinghorn bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Leith to Kinghorn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Leith to Kinghorn is to train which takes 39 min and costs £9 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 7 bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Leith, Scotland and Kinghorn, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kinghorn hourly. Tickets cost £9–18 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to North Overgate via Pentland Rise in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kinghorn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Pentland Rise
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Pentland Rise to North Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
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 Kinghorn bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Pentland Rise station.
Leith to Kinghorn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kinghorn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leith to Kinghorn is 27 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Leith to Kinghorn.
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