There are 5 ways to get from Ratho Station to Leith by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Station Road to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 978 / ...
32 min£1–6Tram via Gogarburn A8
- Take the tram from Gogarburn to Foot of the Walktram T50
51 min£4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ratho Station to Leithtaxi 11.7 mi
25 min£75–95Drive 11.7 mi
- Drive from Ratho Station to Leithcar 11.7 mi
25 min£3–5Tram
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Foot of the Walktram T50
58 min£10–13
Ratho Station to Leith by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratho Station to Leith is to bus which costs £1 - £6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Ratho Station to Leith is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £75 - £95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Station Road station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ratho Station to Leith. However, there are services departing from Gogarburn and arriving at Foot of the Walk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Ratho Station and Leith is 8 miles. The road distance is 11.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ratho Station to Leith without a car is to bus which takes 32 min and costs £1 - £6.
The bus from Station Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Ratho Station to Leith bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Station Road.
Ratho Station to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Gogarburn station.
Ratho Station to Leith bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
What companies run services between Ratho Station, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Station Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 32 min. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Gogarburn to Foot of the Walk every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 42 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Gogarburn to Foot of the Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Foot of the Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
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- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Station Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £1–4
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Station Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Station Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Station Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Station Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Station Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ratho Station to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Foot of the Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratho Station to Leith is 12 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Ratho Station to Leith.
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