There are 5 ways to get from Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain Inverness - Edinburgh
5h 33m£85–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
6h 33m£24–34Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Rothes to Edinburgh-EDI147.2 mi
2h 54mDrive 147.2 mi
- Drive from Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 147.2 mi
2h 54m£36–52Bus, line 747 bus
- Take the bus from Speyside High School to Bus Shelterbus 37A
- Take the bus from Bus Shelter to Stationbus 37A
- Take the bus from Station to Park & Ridebus M90
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Terminalbus 747 / ...
7h 17m£31–53
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Kirk Place and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Elgin station and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Inverkeithing via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Rothes and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 208 miles. The road distance is 148 miles.
The best way to get from Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin station.
Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Rothes, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Inverkeithing 6 times a week. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirk Place to Edinburgh Airport via Duff Avenue, Elgin station, and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Speyside High School to Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Shelter to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £21–40
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 Rothes to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverkeithing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Rothes to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3018+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rothes and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











