There are 5 ways to get from Leith to The Kelpies by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
- Take the bus from Weir Street to West Mains Industrial Estatebus 3 / ...
1h 1m£11–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newlands Garagebus 978 / ...
1h 40m£5–11Drive 25.5 mi
- Drive from Leith to The Kelpiescar 25.5 mi
37 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leith to The Kelpiestaxi 25.5 mi
37 min£160–200Bus via St Andrew`s Church
- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
2h 17m£8–11
Leith to The Kelpies by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leith to The Kelpies is to bus which costs £5 - £11 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Leith to The Kelpies is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at Newlands Garage. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Leith and The Kelpies is 28 miles. The road distance is 25.6 miles.
The best way to get from Leith to The Kelpies without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Leith to The Kelpies, including transfers.
Leith to The Kelpies bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Leith to The Kelpies bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Newlands Garage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leith to The Kelpies is 26 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Leith to The Kelpies.
There are 908+ hotels available in The Kelpies.
What companies run services between Leith, Scotland and The Kelpies, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newlands Garage hourly. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Weir Street to West Mains Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from St Andrew's House to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Weir Street to West Mains Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newlands Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £5–11
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
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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