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Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Leuchars
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Leuchars among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč330 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč330, while a train costs an average of Kč461.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč461 Average price | Kč330 Average price Cheapest | Kč1300 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Leuchars:
A bus is Kč130 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Leuchars costing on average Kč461.
Other travel options to Leuchars take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
The journey is about 15m faster (1h 4m by train vs 1h 19m by car) and roughly Kč840 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Kč461 vs Kč1300). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Leuchars
How to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Leuchars is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G010696:14 PM1h04Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:18 PMLeuchars station (LEU)Kč1671One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- G010696:14 PM1h04Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:18 PMLeuchars station (LEU)Kč1671One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- C146289:30 AM0h54Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:24 AMLeuchars station (LEU)Kč3281One-way0 transfers
Other options
G802162:32 PM1h00Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:32 PMLeuchars station (LEU)Kč2671One-way0 transfers- C0197110:31 AM1h00Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:31 AMLeuchars station (LEU)Kč2671One-way0 transfers
- C019438:34 PM1h01Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:35 PMLeuchars station (LEU)Kč2671One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:30 PM2h05Edinburgh, Bus Station10:35 PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)Kč1811One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:15 PM2h05Edinburgh, Bus Station4:20 PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)Kč1811One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:15 PM2h05Edinburgh, Bus Station8:20 PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)Kč1811One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Leuchars:
A bus is Kč130 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Leuchars costing on average Kč461.
Other travel options to Leuchars take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
- Around 38 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Leuchars as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Leuchars station (LEU).
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre).
- Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail to go to Leuchars by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leuchars by bus.
- 10 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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