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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Leuchars
Showing times and prices for Nov 13
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Buses per day
43
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 €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast buses
Of the 43 buses that leave Edinburgh for Leuchars on Thu, Nov 13, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 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 Thu, Nov 13 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.
FlixBus10:35PM2h05
Edinburgh, Bus Station12:40AMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
€71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:35PM2h05
Edinburgh, Bus Station08:40PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
€71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:35PM2h05
Edinburgh, Bus Station04:40PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
€71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:35AM2h10
Edinburgh, Bus Station12:45PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
€71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:35AM2h10
Edinburgh, Bus Station08:45AMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
€71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:45AM2h00
Edinburgh, Bus Station09:45AMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
€271One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:35PM2h05
Edinburgh, Bus Station12:40AMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
€71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:35PM2h05
Edinburgh, Bus Station08:40PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
€71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:35PM2h05
Edinburgh, Bus Station04:40PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
€71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:35AM2h05
Edinburgh, Bus Station01:40PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
€71One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
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 prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 52 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Leuchars bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Leuchars buses for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h05 | 12:40 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h05 | 10:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:37 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h03 | 12:40 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:01 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h24 | 1:25 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h05 | 12:40 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h10 | 9:45 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h10 | 8:45 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h00 | 10:10 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h05 | 9:15 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:33 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h37 | 12:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 5h00 | 12:45 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h00 | 9:45 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h31 | 1:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h00 | 12:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h31 | 2:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h10 | 12:45 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h05 | 1:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h10 | 2:45 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h06 | 2:45 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h05 | 1:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h10 | 2:45 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:41 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h29 | 4:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h05 | 4:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h10 | 2:45 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:39 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h01 | 4:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h34 | 5:15 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h10 | 6:45 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h05 | 4:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:39 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h06 | 6:45 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h29 | 7:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h00 | 7:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h05 | 5:15 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:08 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h27 | 8:35 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 6h05 | 10:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h05 | 8:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h10 | 6:45 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:46 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h54 | 8:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:43 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h42 | 10:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h05 | 10:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h05 | 8:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:43 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h57 | 10:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h16 | 11:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:07 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 4h18 | 12:25 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Leuchars
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh to Leuchars run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 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 52 km |
Average bus duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Bus providers: Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink, Park's of Hamilton from Edinburgh to LeucharsYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Leuchars with Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink, Park's of Hamilton for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
€9
Megabus frequency
34 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.
Entertaiment on board
Stagecoach East Scotland
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€10
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
10 a day
Scottish Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
€18
Scottish Citylink frequency
19 a day
Park's of Hamilton
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Park's of Hamilton frequency
1 a day
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to Leuchars can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Leuchars is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Leuchars coach travel time is 1 h 30 min for the 51 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Edinburgh to Leuchars leaves at 06: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Edinburgh to Leuchars leaves at 23: 55.
There are 32 coaches a day from Edinburgh to Leuchars which require at least one change with Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink or Park's of Hamilton. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Edinburgh to Leuchars you can take a coach with Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink or Park's of Hamilton. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Edinburgh and Leuchars on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Leuchars from Edinburgh is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Leuchars by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Leuchars including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Edinburgh to Leuchars has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
No, luggage for the coach from Edinburgh to Leuchars needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Leuchars.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Leuchars
Edinburgh
Leuchars
Edinburgh, Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Elder StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
Public transit options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
- Bus: 100, 200
Edinburg, George Street (Stop GL)
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Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square
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