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

The cheapest way to get from Leith to Polmont is to bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leith to Polmont is to train which takes 27 min and costs £10 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Leith and Polmont?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Place and arriving at Black Bull Inn. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Leith and Polmont?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Polmont. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Leith to Polmont?

The distance between Leith and Polmont is 22 miles. The road distance is 23 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leith to Polmont without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £10 - £18.

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

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Polmont takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Leith to Polmont bus from?

Leith to Polmont bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Waterloo Place station.

Where do I catch the Leith to Polmont train from?

Leith to Polmont train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Leith to Polmont?

The best way to get from Leith to Polmont is to train which takes 27 min and costs £10 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 31m.

Where does the Leith to Polmont bus arrive?

Leith to Polmont bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Black Bull Inn station.

Where does the Leith to Polmont train arrive?

Leith to Polmont train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Polmont station.

Can I drive from Leith to Polmont?

Yes, the driving distance between Leith to Polmont is 23 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Leith to Polmont.

How do I get a train ticket from Leith to Polmont?

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Where can I stay near Polmont?

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There are 4 ways to get from Leith to Polmont by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Polmonttrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
27 min
£10–18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Black Bull Innbus X38
1h 31m
£5–8
Drive 22.9 mi
1. Drive from Leith to Polmontcar 22.9 mi
35 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leith to Polmonttaxi 22.9 mi
35 min
£150–180

Leith to Polmont by train

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Distance: 22.1 mi
Duration: 27 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Polmont every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Midland Bluebird operates a bus from Waterloo Place to Black Bull Inn every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 31m.

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