There are 5 ways to get from Western Harbour to Leith by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 16 bus
best- Take the bus from Annfield to Sandport Streetbus N16 / ...
7 min£3Tram
- Take the tram from Newhaven to The Shoretram T50
9 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Western Harbour to Leithtaxi 1.8 mi
5 min£16–19Walk
- Take the foot from Western Harbour to Leithwalk 1.6 mi
30 minTram via Western Harbour Park
- Take the tram from Newhaven to Foot of the Walktram T50
15 min£5
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Western Harbour to Leith is to tram which costs £3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Western Harbour to Leith is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £16 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Annfield and arriving at Sandport Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newhaven and arriving at The Shore. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Western Harbour and Leith is 4350 feet.
The best way to get from Western Harbour to Leith without a car is to line 16 bus which takes 7 min and costs £3.
The line 16 bus from Annfield to Sandport Street takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Western Harbour to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Annfield station.
Western Harbour to Leith train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Newhaven station.
Western Harbour to Leith bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Sandport Street station.
What companies run services between Western Harbour, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Annfield to Sandport Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Newhaven to The Shore every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Newhaven to The Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
Tram from Newhaven to Foot of the Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Annfield to Sandport Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £16–19
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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