Leuchars to Edinburgh Train

21/11/2024
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Leuchars to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Leuchars to Edinburgh by train is 32.09 mi and takes 1 hr 15 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 21:35 and the last at 22:44. It is possible to travel from Leuchars to Edinburgh by train for as little as £18.55 or as much as £18.55. The best price for this journey is £18.55.

Lowest Price £18.55
Journey Duration 1 hr 15 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £18.55
Highest Price £18.55
First Departure 21:35
Last Departure 22:44
Distance 32.09 mi
Departure Leuchars
Arrival Edinburgh
Carriers ScotRail

Leuchars to Edinburgh Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Leuchars to Edinburgh?

Prices will vary when you travel from Leuchars to Edinburgh. On average, though, you'll pay about £18.55 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £18.55, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Leuchars to Edinburgh. On average, though, you'll pay about £18.55 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Leuchars to Edinburgh by train?

The distance between Leuchars and Edinburgh is approximately 32.09 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 15 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Leuchars and Edinburgh is around 32.09 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 15 mins. However, the fastest routes between Leuchars and Edinburgh take 1 hr 6 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Leuchars to Edinburgh?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leuchars to Edinburgh, which usually leaves at 21:35. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:44. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Leuchars to Edinburgh leaving at 21:35. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:44.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Leuchars to Edinburgh by train, which stations can I use?

In Leuchars, departure stations include Leuchars(St.Andrews). When you arrive in Edinburgh, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh-Haymarket. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Leuchars leave for Edinburgh?

The route from Leuchars to Edinburgh is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Leuchars 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Leuchars to Edinburgh, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 4 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leuchars to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Leuchars to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leuchars to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leuchars to Edinburgh, 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 Leuchars to Edinburgh.

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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The cheapest Leuchars - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh 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!

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Leuchars to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.61kg
Bus
3.87kg
Flight
10.33kg
Car
8.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leuchars to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leuchars and Edinburgh are 3.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leuchars and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Leuchars and Edinburgh you will save 6.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leuchars to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Leuchars to Edinburgh is £18.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £18.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leuchars to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leuchars to Edinburgh is £18.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leuchars and Edinburgh by train?
Leuchars to Edinburgh is 32.09 mi.
How long does the train between Leuchars and Edinburgh take?
Leuchars to Edinburgh is on average 1 hr 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 6 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Leuchars to Edinburgh?
Leuchars to Edinburgh has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leuchars to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Leuchars to Edinburgh departs at 21:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Leuchars to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Leuchars to Edinburgh departs at 22:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leuchars to Edinburgh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £18.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Leuchars to Edinburgh?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Leuchars to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between Leuchars to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leuchars and Edinburgh is 1 hr 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leuchars to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leuchars and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leuchars to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Leuchars to Edinburgh creates 3.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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