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How to get from Leith to Rosyth by bus and light rail?

From Leith to Rosyth by bus and light rail

To get from Leith to Rosyth in Scotland, take the T50 light rail from Foot Of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams), Leith station to Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh station. Next, take the X55 bus from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh station to Park & Ride, Ferrytoll station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min.

53min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - T50T50
Bus - X55X55
Walk to Rosyth
Leaves from Foot Of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams), Leith

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Foot Of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams), Leith
    ID 9400ZZTWWJR2
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - T50T50
    Wait for light rail
    T50
    Edinburgh Airport
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh
    ID 9400ZZEDPRS2
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Princes Street (West), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243655
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - X55X55
    Wait for bus
    X55
    Dunfermline
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride, Ferrytoll
    ID 6500D1064
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rosyth
    Walk to
    Rosyth
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Leith to Rosyth by bus and light rail via T50 and X61

To get from Leith to Rosyth in Scotland, take the T50 light rail from Foot Of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams), Leith station to Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh station. Next, take the X61 bus from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh station to Park & Ride, Ferrytoll station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - T50T50
Bus - X61X61
Walk to Rosyth
Leaves from Foot Of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams), Leith

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Foot Of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams), Leith
    ID 9400ZZTWWJR2
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - T50T50
    Wait for light rail
    T50
    Edinburgh Airport
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh
    ID 9400ZZEDPRS2
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Princes Street (West), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243655
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - X61X61
    Wait for bus
    X61
    Halbeath
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride, Ferrytoll
    ID 6500D1064
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rosyth
    Walk to
    Rosyth
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Leith to Rosyth

The distance between Leith, Scotland and Rosyth, Scotland is approximately 22.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leith to Rosyth by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Leith

Leith is located at Giles Street, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is St Anthony Street, Leith.

Bus stations close to Leith:

  • St Anthony Street, Leith
  • Parliament Street, Leith
  • Kirkgate Centre, Leith

Public transport stations close to Rosyth, Scotland

Rosyth is located at Rosyth, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Park & Ride, Ferrytoll.

Train stations close to Rosyth:

  • Rosyth
  • Inverkeithing

Bus stations close to Rosyth:

  • Park & Ride, Ferrytoll
  • Inverkeithing Ferrytoll Park & Ride
  • Hope Street, Inverkeithing

Alternative route from Leith to Rosyth by bus and light rail via T50 and X61

To get from Leith to Rosyth in Scotland, take the T50 light rail from Foot Of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams), Leith station to Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh station. Next, take the X61 bus from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh station to Park & Ride, Ferrytoll station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - T50T50
Bus - X61X61
Walk to Rosyth
Leaves from Foot Of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams), Leith

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Foot Of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams), Leith
    ID 9400ZZTWWJR2
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - T50T50
    Wait for light rail
    T50
    Edinburgh Airport
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh
    ID 9400ZZEDPRS2
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Princes Street (West), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243655
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - X61X61
    Wait for bus
    X61
    Halbeath
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride, Ferrytoll
    ID 6500D1064
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rosyth
    Walk to
    Rosyth
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leith to Rosyth?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Light Rail line T50, Bus line X55.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Leith to Rosyth?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Light Rail line T50, Bus line X61.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Leith and Rosyth?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Leith to Rosyth?

    The T50 light rail line goes from Foot Of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams), Leith station near Leith in Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Edinburgh Airport station near Rosyth in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leith to Rosyth by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Leith in Edinburgh and Rosyth in Scotland by light rail and bus is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Leith to get to Rosyth?

    Get on the T50 light rail from the Foot Of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams), Leith station near Leith in Edinburgh.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Leith and Rosyth?

    Get off the light rail at the Edinburgh Airport stop, which is closest to Rosyth in Scotland.