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

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Longniddry, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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

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$4 by carBest price
19.31 kmDistance
18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Longniddry to Edinburgh 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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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$4-8
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Distance: 19.31 km
Duration: 18m

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Traveling From Longniddry to Edinburgh

Traveling from Longniddry to Edinburgh offers a shift from the serene charm of coastal village life to the vibrant energy of Scotland’s capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Edinburgh

Edinburgh's neighborhoods each offer distinct atmospheres and attractions for visitors.

Old Town
• Historic cobblestone streets and medieval architecture.
• Home to iconic landmarks like Edinburgh Castle.
New Town
• Elegant Georgian architecture and stylish shops.
• Lively dining scene with diverse cuisine options.
Leith
• Picturesque waterfront with trendy bars and restaurants.
• Rich maritime history and stunning ocean views.

Best Times To Visit Edinburgh's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Edinburgh's popular attractions.

Edinburgh Castle
Arrive early in the morning to explore without the crowds and enjoy stunning views.
The Palace of Holyroodhouse
Visit mid-week in the afternoon for fewer visitors and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Arthur's Seat
Go at sunrise for breathtaking scenery and a peaceful hiking experience.

Edinburgh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Edinburgh experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall possible throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation

Consider indulging in haggis at The Witchery by the Castle, which presents a luxurious twist on this traditional Scottish dish with rich flavors. The atmospheric setting, complete with candlelight and historic decor, creates an unforgettable dining experience that contrasts sharply with the simpler, coastal fare found in Longniddry.

Longniddry - Edinburgh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Longniddry and Edinburgh, 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 Longniddry to Edinburgh

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$6-14
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 131 665 5600
Website
http://taxiandhutch.com

Taxi from Longniddry to Edinburgh

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+44 7340 567467

Taxi from Longniddry to Edinburgh

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+44 1875 815 000

Taxi from Longniddry to Edinburgh

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+44 131 665 0077
Website
http://toun-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Longniddry to Edinburgh

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+44 131 665 2020

Taxi from Longniddry to Edinburgh

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+44 131 665 2121

Taxi from Longniddry to Edinburgh

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+44 131 665 9090

Taxi from Longniddry to Edinburgh

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65

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

Traveling between Longniddry and Edinburgh 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.

🚗 Embrace the picturesque drive from Longniddry to Edinburgh, covering a scenic distance of 24.1 km in just 22 minutes. 💸 Budget-conscious travelers rejoice as the cost of this journey by car can range from £3 to £6, offering an affordable option to explore Edinburgh's charm.
Average price
£3 - £6
🌟 Enjoy a quick and convenient journey covering a distance of 21.2 km from Longniddry to Edinburgh by train. With services operating daily, you can easily explore the capital city of Scotland at your own pace. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train between Longniddry and Edinburgh range from £5 to £11, offering you an affordable and efficient transportation option for your travels within the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Longniddry station
Arrival Point
Edinburgh station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Longniddry to Edinburgh, you'll predominantly be using ScotRail services. ScotRail offers catering services such as light snacks, hot and cold beverages, and sometimes even a selection of local products depending on the time of day. However, it's advisable to check their onboard catering availability before boarding, as it may vary.
• The train service provides different seating options: Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class is comfortable and generally sufficient for a short trip like this, while First Class offers more spacious seating, power sockets, and complimentary refreshments. If you prefer a quieter environment with enhanced comfort, consider upgrading to First Class.
• You can travel to Edinburgh on ScotRail (scotrail.co.uk), LNER (lner.co.uk), and CrossCountry (crosscountrytrains.co.uk). Be sure to check their respective websites for this route, as they may offer different schedules or ticket prices. For local transport connections in Edinburgh, you can refer to Lothian Buses (lothianbuses.com) and Edinburgh Trams (edinburghtrams.com) for schedules and routes.
🚌 Starting from Longniddry you can easily reach Edinburgh by bus in approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes covering a distance of 21.9 km. 🚏 The first step of the journey involves boarding a bus towards West End with East Coast Buses. The journey takes around 56 minutes, departing from Longniddry Inn and arriving at Waterloo Place in Edinburgh.