There are 3 ways to get from St Andrews Cathedral to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2h 9m£20–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Princes Streetbus X59 / ...
2h 14m£11–16Drive 50.2 mi
- Drive from St Andrews Cathedral to Edinburghcar 50.2 mi
1h 12m£13–19
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Andrews Cathedral to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from St Andrews Cathedral to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £12 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between St Andrews Cathedral and Edinburgh is 54 miles. The road distance is 50.5 miles.
The best way to get from St Andrews Cathedral to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 9m and costs £20 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from St Andrews Cathedral to Edinburgh, including transfers.
St Andrews Cathedral to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
St Andrews Cathedral to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Andrews Cathedral to Edinburgh is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from St Andrews Cathedral to Edinburgh.
There are 2808+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between St Andrews Cathedral, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Bus Station to Princes Street hourly. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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