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Edinburgh to Leuchars Train
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Edinburgh to Leuchars by train
The journey from Edinburgh to Leuchars by train is 32.09 mi and takes 1 hr 5 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 16:29 and the last at 21:29. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Leuchars by train for as little as £10.08 or as much as £20.25. The best price for this journey is £10.08.
| Lowest Price | £10.08 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 5 mins |
| Connection per Day | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 12 |
| Lowest Price | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry £10.08 |
| Highest Price | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry £20.25 |
| First Departure | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 16:29 |
| Last Departure | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 21:29 |
| Distance | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 32.09 mi |
| Departure | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry Edinburgh |
| Arrival | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry Leuchars |
| Carriers | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry |
Edinburgh to Leuchars Train Times
Your journey from Edinburgh to Leuchars with Virail
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Edinburgh to Leuchars?
The cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Leuchars cost £10.08. On average, you can expect to spend around £18.00 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
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The prices for train tickets from Edinburgh to Leuchars vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £18.00. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does the journey from Edinburgh to Leuchars take by train?
The average journey time is 1 hr 5 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 32.09 mi from Edinburgh to Leuchars. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Edinburgh to Leuchars to take longer than 1 hr 5 mins. In order to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Edinburgh and Leuchars will complete the journey in 0 hrs 54 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 5 mins to travel the 32.09 mi between Edinburgh and Leuchars.
What time are the departures from Edinburgh to Leuchars?
The first daily departure from Edinburgh to Leuchars leaves at 16:29, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:29. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Edinburgh and Leuchars. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Edinburgh to Leuchars, which usually leaves at 16:29. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:29. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
What are the stations on the Edinburgh to Leuchars route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Edinburgh and Leuchars. You can start your journey in Edinburgh at stations such as Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh-Haymarket. These connect to stations including Leuchars(St.Andrews) in Leuchars. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
How many journeys from Edinburgh to Leuchars are there every day?
On average, there are 12 daily departures from Edinburgh to Leuchars. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 12 departures from Edinburgh which travel directly to Leuchars. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Leuchars. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Leuchars, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Leuchars
The cheapest Edinburgh - Leuchars train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.
Find the best day to travel to Leuchars by train
When travelling to Leuchars by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.
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Edinburgh to Leuchars CO2 Emissions by Train
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