How to get from Edinburgh to Crossgates by bus and train?

From Edinburgh to Crossgates by bus and train

To get from Edinburgh to Crossgates in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Inverkeithing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 747 bus and finally take the 19 bus from Kingdom Services, Halbeath station to Primary School, Crossgates station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The bus and train schedule from Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Crossgates on the Moovit app.

54min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 747747
Bus - 1919
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Leven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Inverkeithing
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bannerman Avenue, Inverkeithing
    ID 6500D0211
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 747747
    Wait for bus
    747
    Halbeath
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kingdom Services, Halbeath
    ID 6500D0339
    10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1919
    Wait for bus
    19
    Ballingry
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Primary School, Crossgates
    Ride to bus station
    Primary School, Crossgates
    ID 6500D0133
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Edinburgh to Crossgates by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and 747

To get from Edinburgh to Crossgates in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Inverkeithing station. Next, take the 747 bus from Bannerman Avenue, Inverkeithing station to Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Halbeath station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The bus and train schedule from Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Crossgates on the Moovit app.

50min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 747747
Walk to Crossgates
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Leven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Inverkeithing
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bannerman Avenue, Inverkeithing
    ID 6500D0211
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 747747
    Wait for bus
    747
    Halbeath
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Halbeath
    ID 6500D9321
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Crossgates
    Walk to
    Crossgates
    720 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Crossgates

The distance between Edinburgh, Scotland and Crossgates, Scotland is approximately 30.99 km, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Crossgates by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Edinburgh to Crossgates

To check the bus and train schedule from Edinburgh to Crossgates using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Edinburgh) and destination (Crossgates), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Edinburgh to Crossgates by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and 747

To get from Edinburgh to Crossgates in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Inverkeithing station. Next, take the 747 bus from Bannerman Avenue, Inverkeithing station to Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Halbeath station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The bus and train schedule from Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Crossgates on the Moovit app.

50min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 747747
Walk to Crossgates
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Leven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Inverkeithing
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bannerman Avenue, Inverkeithing
    ID 6500D0211
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 747747
    Wait for bus
    747
    Halbeath
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Halbeath
    ID 6500D9321
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Crossgates
    Walk to
    Crossgates
    720 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Crossgates?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 747, Bus line 19.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Edinburgh to Crossgates?

    The alternative route takes 50 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 747.

  • Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Crossgates?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Edinburgh to Crossgates?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Leven station near Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Inverkeithing station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Inverkeithing station near Crossgates in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Crossgates by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh in Edinburgh and Crossgates in Scotland by train and bus is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Edinburgh to get to Crossgates?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Leven station near Edinburgh in Edinburgh.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Edinburgh and Crossgates?

    Get off the train at the Inverkeithing stop, which is closest to Crossgates in Scotland.

  • When is the first train from Edinburgh to Crossgates?

    The first train from Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Crossgates in Scotland is ScotRail. It leaves the Edinburgh station at 07:18.

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