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Edinburgh to Elie from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Elie, United Kingdom

How to Get from Edinburgh to Elie: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 - DriveBest price
71.6 kmDistance
57m Fastest

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$150-180
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various
Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$14-21
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Distance: 71.6 km
Duration: 57m

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City Cabs Ltd, Central Taxis Ltd, Capital Cars
Taxi
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$150-180
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Traveling From Edinburgh to Elie

Journeying from Edinburgh to Elie offers a delightful shift from the bustling city life to a charming seaside village, where you can bask in tranquil coastal views and enjoy picturesque walks along sandy beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Elie

Elie features neighborhoods that blend coastal charm with local flavor.

Elie Harbour
• Picturesque views of fishing boats and vibrant sunsets.
• Great starting point for coastal walks.
The Golf Course Area
• Stunning greens with breathtaking sea views.
• Offers a relaxing atmosphere away from the crowds.
High Street
• Home to local shops and delightful cafés.
• Close to historical landmarks and the beach.

Best Times To Visit Elie's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your experience in Elie’s attractions.

Elie Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Elie Harbour
Enjoy sunset hours to witness picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere.
The Elie Golf Club
Weekdays typically offer a quieter golfing experience with less traffic.

Elie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Elie experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn for more pleasant weather, while rain can impact outdoor activities, so pack accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Elie

Try the fresh seafood platter at The Ship Inn, where you can savor local catches prepared with a simple, coastal flair, offering a delightful contrast to Edinburgh's bustling culinary scene. The relaxed atmosphere and stunning views of the ocean enhance the experience, allowing you to truly appreciate the flavors of the region.

Edinburgh - Elie operators

Explore transport companies operating between Edinburgh and Elie, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi
Contact phone
+44 131 228 1211
Website
http://citycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Edinburgh to Elie

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$150-180
Contact phone
+44 131 229 2468
Website
http://taxis-edinburgh.co.uk

Taxi from Edinburgh to Elie

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$150-180
Contact phone
+44 131 777 7777
Website
http://capitalcarsscotland.co.uk

Taxi from Edinburgh to Elie

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$150-180

Edinburgh to Elie: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Edinburgh and Elie offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a picturesque journey from Edinburgh to Elie, covering a driving distance of 70.8 km in just 57 minutes. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £11 to £17 for a serene road trip from Edinburgh to Elie.
Average price
£11 - £16

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Edinburgh and Elie in the United Kingdom is 35.4 km. The road distance between the two places is 71.6 km. If you prefer to travel by car, it typically takes about an hour to reach Edinburgh from Elie. On the other hand, if you choose to take the bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes to reach Elie from Edinburgh.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Edinburgh to Elie is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £8. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes. If time efficiency is the priority, a taxi is the quickest option, taking around 57 minutes, but at a higher cost of £110 to £142.
The prices of a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Elie vary between £6 and £8.
To travel from Edinburgh to Elie without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance between the two places is around 70.8 km, and it takes approximately 57 minutes to drive from Edinburgh to Elie. The prices for this journey by car vary between £11 to £17.
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Elie without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes and costs between £6 and £8.
Yes, there is a direct link between Edinburgh and Elie. Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus service that departs from Edinburgh and arrives at Elie buses run every four hours from Monday to Saturday, and the journey typically takes around 1 hour and 58 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Elie. With over 771 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Elie start at £73, ensuring there is something for every traveler.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Elie by bicycle.

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