There are 6 ways to get from Ratho to Leith by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 67 bus
best- Take the bus from North Street to Princes Streetbus 67
37 minDrive 11.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ratho to Leithcar 11.1 mi
25 min£3–4Tram
- Take the tram from Gogarburn to Foot of the Walktram T50
48 min£4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ratho to Leithtaxi 11.1 mi
25 min£75–90Line 70 bus, tram
- Take the bus from North Street to Gogarburn A8bus 70
- Take the tram from Gogarburn to Foot of the Walktram T50
1h 1m£5Line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Hermiston Park & Ride to Duke Streetbus 25 / ...
1h 4m£5
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ratho to Leith is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Ratho to Leith is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £75 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from North Street and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ratho to Leith. However, there are services departing from Gogarburn and arriving at Foot of the Walk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Ratho and Leith is 10 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ratho to Leith without a car is to line 67 bus which takes 37 min and costs .
The line 67 bus from North Street to Princes Street takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ratho to Leith bus services, operated by Handicabs Lothian, depart from North Street station.
Ratho to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Gogarburn station.
Ratho to Leith bus services, operated by Handicabs Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.
What companies run services between Ratho, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
Handicabs Lothian operates a bus from North Street to Princes Street hourly, and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Gogarburn to Foot of the Walk every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 42 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Gogarburn to Foot of the Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Gogarburn to Foot of the Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- 01506-633953
- [email protected]
- Website
- Handicabs Lothian
Bus from North Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Handicabs Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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Ratho to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Foot of the Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratho to Leith is 11 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Ratho to Leith.
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