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St Andrews to Leuchars from $1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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St Andrews, United Kingdom
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Leuchars, United Kingdom

How to Get from St Andrews to Leuchars: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$19-23
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10m
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$1-3
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Traveling From St Andrews to Leuchars

The journey from St Andrews, with its historic university and coastal charm, to Leuchars, a hub featuring modern amenities and military history, offers travelers a chance to experience contrasting vibes within a short distance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leuchars

Leuchars offers a mix of charming neighborhoods to explore during your visit.

Leuchars Village
• Quaint shops and local eateries line the streets.
• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Station Road
• Close proximity to the train station for easy travel.
• A vibrant community atmosphere with friendly locals.
Moreland Road
• Residential charm with lovely gardens and parks.
• Family-friendly with playgrounds and leisure options.

Best Times To Visit Leuchars's Attractions

Planning your visit to Leuchars’s attractions can elevate your experience. Here are optimal times for each to enhance your journey.

St. Aidan's Church
Visit mid-week for a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for reflection.
Leuchars Railway Station
Early morning trips offer fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
Leuchars Golf Club
Late afternoon rounds provide excellent light and quieter greens.

Leuchars Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leuchars experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rainfall distributed throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing your travel experience while exploring the area.

Dining Recommendation in Leuchars

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the local seafood platter at The Railway Inn, which showcases the freshness of local ingredients, presenting a bold contrast to the more refined dining options in St Andrews. The relaxed atmosphere and hearty flavors offer a welcoming vibe, perfect for sampling delightful dishes in a casual setting.

St Andrews - Leuchars operators

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

Taxi
Contact phone
+ 44 7790 021 000
Website
starfish-taxis.com

Taxi from Saint Andrews to Leuchars

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$19-23
Contact phone
+44 1334 600 600
Website
standrewstaxis.com

Taxi from Saint Andrews to Leuchars

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$19-23
Contact phone
+44 1334 477 788
Website
golfcitytaxis.com

Taxi from Saint Andrews to Leuchars

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$19-23
Contact phone
+44 7792 563 797

Taxi from Saint Andrews to Leuchars

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$19-23

St Andrews to Leuchars: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between St Andrews and Leuchars 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 quick and scenic drive from St Andrews to Leuchars, spanning just 9.7 km and taking around 10 minutes to reach your destination. 💸 With affordable prices ranging between £1 to £2 for the journey by car, you can experience the convenience and flexibility of traveling between these two charming locations. 🌳 As you make your way from St Andrews to Leuchars, soak in the picturesque countryside views and embrace the short yet delightful road trip in the heart of Scotland.
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£1 - £2
🚂 The train journey from St Andrews to Leuchars is a quick and convenient way to travel, taking only 12 minutes to reach your destination. 🕒 🌳 As you ride through the picturesque countryside, you'll cover a distance of 9.1 km, enjoying the scenic views along the way. 🌄
🚌 Experience a quick and convenient bus journey from St Andrews to Leuchars in just 12 minutes. 🕒 Covering a distance of 9.1 km, the route offers a smooth and efficient travel experience between the two destinations. 🌳 Enjoy scenic views along the way as you pass through the picturesque countryside of Scotland. 🏞️
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the schedules for Stagecoach and Travel Dundee, as they both operate the route from St Andrews to Leuchars; you can find their timetables on their websites: Stagecoach link and Travel Dundee link.
• If you plan to grab a bite before departure, consider stopping by one of the local cafes in St Andrews, like Patisserie Sophie or The Adamson, which are both within walking distance of the bus station.
• Upon arriving at Leuchars station, note that the bus stop is conveniently located right outside the train station, making it easy to switch modes of transport; you can also find local maps and information about nearby attractions at the station’s information desk.