There are 5 ways to get from Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Leven to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain Leven - Edinburgh
1h 12m£24–35Drive 32.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 32.7 mi
37 min£8–12Bus, line 747 bus
- Take the bus from South Grove to Park & Ridebus X61
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Terminalbus 747 / ...
1h 38m£9–14Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Methil to Edinburgh-EDI32.7 mi
37 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)taxi 32.7 mi
37 min£70–85
Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from South Grove and arriving at Terminal via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Leven and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Edinburgh Gateway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Methil and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 34 miles. The road distance is 32.9 miles.
The best way to get from Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £24 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from South Grove station.
Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Leven station.
The best way to get from Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £24 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 747 bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Methil, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Leven to Edinburgh Gateway hourly. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Grove to Terminal via Park & Ride in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Leven to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from South Grove to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Park & Ride to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Methil to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Markinch Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 756 550
- Website
- markinchcabs.co.uk
United Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 752 327
- Website
- unitedradiocabs.co.uk
Eco Friendly Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 363 636
Glenrothes Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 1592 743 743
Glenrothes Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 751 111
- Website
- glenrothestowncabs.co.uk
Helen's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1592 646 400
JJ Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 50 50 50
- Website
- jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk
Kirkcaldy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 654 321
- Website
- kirkcaldycabs.co.uk
Raith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 261 262
A& J Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 654 049
Aly's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 657 885
Starfish Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 021000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Gateway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 33 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Methil to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3100+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Methil and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.