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Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Rosyth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Rosyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (28m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Rosyth
How to get from Edinburgh to Rosyth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Rosyth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- W687568:45 AM0h27Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:12 AMRosyth station (ROS)$111One-way0 transfers
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- W687568:45 AM0h27Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:12 AMRosyth station (ROS)$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- W687568:45 AM0h27Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:12 AMRosyth station (ROS)$111One-way0 transfers
Other options
- C149776:48 AM0h28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:16 AMRosyth station (ROS)$111One-way0 transfers
- W687696:18 AM0h28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)6:46 AMRosyth station (ROS)$111One-way0 transfers
- W686367:46 AM0h28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:14 AMRosyth station (ROS)$111One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Rosyth
Travel to Rosyth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Rosyth.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Rosyth 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 Rosyth station (ROS).
- Travel with Stagecoach East Scotland, Ember to go to Rosyth by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Rosyth by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Stagecoach East Scotland, Ember.
- 6 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
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