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Edinburgh to Longniddry from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Longniddry, United Kingdom

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

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$4 - DriveBest price
24 kmDistance
18m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Edinburgh to Longniddry with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$6-14
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$4-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 24 km
Duration: 18m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$50-65

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Traveling From Edinburgh to Longniddry

This journey takes you from the vibrant streets of Edinburgh, rich with history and culture, to the serene coastal charm of Longniddry, where you can enjoy stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Longniddry

Longniddry boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct character.

Longniddry Village
• Quaint shops and cafés for local treats
• Close to scenic Longniddry Bents beach
Meadowbank
• Beautiful parks ideal for family picnics
• Friendly community with local events
The Larches
• Modern homes with great views of nature
• Easy access to walking and cycling trails

Best Times To Visit Longniddry's Attractions

Timing your visits to Longniddry's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Longniddry Bents
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful sunlight.
Longniddry Golf Club
Afternoons on weekdays typically offer quieter tee times and a relaxed atmosphere.
Local Parks
Weekdays in spring are ideal for enjoying blooming nature without heavy foot traffic.

Longniddry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Longniddry experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall distributed throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn are often the best times to visit, offering pleasant weather that enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Longniddry

At The Longniddry Inn, try the pan-seared sea bass, which showcases fresh, local seafood caught just off the coast. This dining experience contrasts with Edinburgh’s hustle, offering a relaxed atmosphere where you can savor the flavors of East Lothian's coastal bounty.

Edinburgh - Longniddry operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to Longniddry

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$6-14
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 131 228 1211
Website
https://www.citycabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Edinburgh to Longniddry

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+44 131 229 2468
Website
https://www.taxis-edinburgh.co.uk/

Taxi from Edinburgh to Longniddry

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+44 131 777 7777
Website
https://www.capitalcarsscotland.co.uk/

Taxi from Edinburgh to Longniddry

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$50-65

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

Traveling between Edinburgh and Longniddry 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque drive from Edinburgh to Longniddry, a charming village in the United Kingdom, covering a distance of approximately 24.1 km in just 21 minutes. 💷 Enjoy a budget-friendly journey as the prices to travel by car from Edinburgh to Longniddry typically range from £3 to £6, offering a cost-effective way to explore the stunning Scottish countryside.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚆 The direct train from Edinburgh to Longniddry, operated by First ScotRail Service, departs hourly and takes approximately 18 minutes. 🌟 Route options include a train towards North Berwick, with travel times ranging from 18 to 21 minutes for the 21.2 km journey. The ScotRail agency handles these connections, offering a convenient way to reach Longniddry. 🎫 Ticket prices for the Edinburgh to Longniddry train vary between £5 - £11, providing an affordable and efficient transportation option for travelers in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Edinburgh station
Arrival Point
Longniddry station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your journey from Edinburgh to Longniddry are primarily provided by ScotRail. They offer snack services including sandwiches, pastries, and drinks, although full catering services might not be available on all trains. Be sure to check the specific train service you book for availability.
• The train offers both Standard Class and First Class seating. Standard Class provides comfortable seating suitable for a short journey, while First Class offers more spacious seating and additional amenities such as complimentary refreshments depending on the service. Consider upgrading to First Class for a more relaxed experience if you're looking for extra comfort.
• The primary operator for this route is ScotRail (website: (scotrail.co.uk). Another operator that might be relevant for some travel routes nearby is LNER (website: (lner.co.uk), but mainly for longer routes. For local transport schedules, you can check Lothian Buses (website: (lothianbuses.com) for bus schedules in Edinburgh and the surrounding areas.
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Edinburgh to Longniddry EH32, UK in 40 minutes covering a distance of 20.3 km. Take the bus towards North Berwick for a scenic journey with East Coast Buses. 🚌 Route 2: Another option is a 1 hour 9-minute journey to Longniddry from Edinburgh, spanning 20.6 km. 🚌 Route 6: For a quick 19-minute trip over 21.2 km from Edinburgh to Longniddry EH32, hop on the train towards North Berwick with ScotRail for a comfortable and efficient journey.