Edinburgh to Leuchars bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Leuchars

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Buses per day

41

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh to Leuchars is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Leuchars will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 41 buses that leave Edinburgh for Leuchars on Tue, Aug 04, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:35 AM2h05
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    1:40 PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:15 PM2h05
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    8:20 PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:15 PM2h30
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    6:45 PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:15 PM2h05
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    12:20 AMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:30 PM2h05
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    10:35 PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars

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Buses from Edinburgh to Leuchars run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 2h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
32 miles (52 km)
Average bus duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$6
Buses per day
36
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
2h 5m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Edinburgh to Leuchars Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:04AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
3h36
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:09AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
3h31
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:58AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
4h17
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:24AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
3h51
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:09AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:39AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
3h31
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:39AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
3h31
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:39AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
3h01
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:39AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:41AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:11PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
3h59
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:41PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:09PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
3h11
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:11PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
4h04
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:41PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:41PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
3h39
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:09PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
3h36
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:41PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
3h59
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:06PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:09PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
3h11
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:16PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
3h04
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:37PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
2h58
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:56PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
3h39
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$10

Live departures

Edinburgh to Leuchars bus times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Leuchars buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:37 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
2h58
10:35 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
3h50
12:20 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h05
10:35 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
3h15
12:20 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:56 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
3h39
1:35 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus10:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h05
12:20 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, August 4
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:04 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
3h36
9:40 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
3h20
9:55 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus6:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h10
8:45 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
3h00
9:40 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h05
8:45 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:58 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
4h17
11:15 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
5h05
1:00 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus7:55 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h00
9:55 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:09 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
4h01
12:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h05
11:15 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
3h00
12:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
3h31
1:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
3h01
1:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus10:50 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h10
1:00 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h50
1:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h05
1:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
3h20
2:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
3h16
2:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:11 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
3h59
4:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus12:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h10
2:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
3h35
4:20 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
3h11
4:20 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:11 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
4h04
5:15 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
4h30
6:45 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus2:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h05
4:20 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
3h39
6:20 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
3h36
6:45 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
3h10
6:20 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h05
5:15 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
3h59
7:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus4:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h30
6:45 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
4h05
8:20 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:16 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
3h04
8:20 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
4h20
10:35 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus6:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
2h05
8:20 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Leuchars buses with Omio?

Megabus as well as FlixBus or Ember offer buses services from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
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Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Leuchars.

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Ember from Edinburgh to LeucharsYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Leuchars with Megabus, FlixBus, Ember for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$6
FlixBus frequency
37 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$11
Megabus frequency
42 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Ember

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$69
Ember frequency
25 a day

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Things to do in Leuchars

Discover the best of Leuchars — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leuchars trip today.

  • Must visit

British Golf Museum

Leading golf museum beside the Old Course, covering equipment, champions, and the global story of the sport.

  • Recommended

Wardlaw Museum

University museum with changing exhibitions on art, history, science, and objects linked to St Andrews' collections.

  • Recommended

St Andrews Museum

Compact local museum presenting St Andrews' civic, university, and social history through accessible displays.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK; dining and stays are often lower than major cities, while local transport options are limited and taxis can add cost.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Leuchars by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leuchars, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Leuchars can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edinburgh to Leuchars is $10 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars is 2h 5m to travel the 32 miles (52 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Edinburgh to Leuchars with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus, Ember for the best way to get you to Leuchars. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Leuchars and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Leuchars including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars for bus company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Leuchars depends on the bus companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Leuchars:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Leuchars:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leuchars, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transport or taxis to avoid overcharging. It is advisable to book transportation tickets through official channels to prevent scams related to counterfeit or invalid tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Leuchars

Most Edinburgh to Leuchars buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Leuchars bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Edinburgh
Arrival bus stations in Leuchars

Which Edinburgh station do buses to Leuchars leave from?

Buses from Edinburgh to Leuchars leave from Edinburgh, Bus Station. The station is from Edinburgh city centre at Elder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh, Bus StationElder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre

Bus10, 11 · 2m · $2 · every ~30 min
Uk090 · 5m · $1 · every ~32 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 3m · $5 · every ~38 min

Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseEdinburgh EH7 5BN, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre

BusX19, 43, X18, X27, X28 · 6m · $2 · every ~36 min
15, 26, 44, X26 · 7m · $1 · every ~40 min
Uk090 · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
Uk090 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min

Edinburgh, St Andrew's House bus station facilities and services

Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Edinburgh, North Bridge
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh, North Bridge from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 15m · $1 · every ~15 min
Uk090 · 15m · $1 · every ~1 min

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