What is the distance between Inverkeithing and Edinburgh?

The distance between the two cities is 10 miles (16 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh?

If you're headed to Edinburgh from Inverkeithing, chances are that your bus will depart from Inverkeithing Bus Stop and arrive at Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Edinburgh?

Once in Edinburgh, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Edinburgh Castle, Scottish Parliament Building, Edinburgh Zoo, The Edinburgh Dungeon and National Museum of Scotland.

Bus Inverkeithing to Edinburgh from $17 | Compare & Save up to 10%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Inverkeithing to Edinburgh on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:23am	Ferrytoll Park & Ride	23m	12:46am	Edinburgh Airport Stop	CheapestFastest
Bus	1:53am	Ferrytoll Park & Ride	23m	2:16am	Edinburgh Airport Stop	No tags
Bus	1:53am	Ferrytoll Park & Ride	1h 23m	3:16am	Edinburgh Airport Stop	No tags
Bus	3:23am	Ferrytoll Park & Ride	23m	3:46am	Edinburgh Airport Stop	No tags
Bus	3:53am	Ferrytoll Park & Ride	23m	4:16am	Edinburgh Airport Stop	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 21 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19train per day

21mAverage Duration

4 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $20	Average Duration23m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$7 - $11	Average Duration21m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Inverkeithing and Edinburgh?

Stops in Inverkeithing

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Inverkeithing Bus Stop
33 Church St, Inverkeithing, Fife KY11 1LG, UK

Stops in Edinburgh

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Bus Station
13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
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Edinburgh Airport
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Haymarket
Rosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
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23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK
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Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK
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St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK

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jet-747

jet-747 offers 62 daily buses from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh. Though the average price for this trip is $19, you can find tickets starting at $19. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 24.

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh by bus

What is the distance between Inverkeithing and Edinburgh?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh?
What are the best sights and things to do in Edinburgh?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11/19

$17

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$17

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$17

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$17

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$17

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$17

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$17

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$17

The cheapest trip from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $17 for a bus ticket from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-11-22.