What's the distance between Inverkeithing and Edinburgh by coach?

The journey from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh by coach covers an approximate distance of 10 miles (16 km).

What is the best way to go from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh without a car?

You can reach Edinburgh from Inverkeithing by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh from £13 | Compare & Save up to 10%

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:53	Ferrytoll Park & Ride	23m	22:16	Edinburgh Airport Stop	No tags
Bus	22:23	Ferrytoll Park & Ride	23m	22:46	Edinburgh Airport Stop	No tags
Bus	22:53	Ferrytoll Park & Ride	23m	23:16	Edinburgh Airport Stop	No tags
Bus	23:23	Ferrytoll Park & Ride	23m	23:46	Edinburgh Airport Stop	No tags
Bus	23:53	Ferrytoll Park & Ride	23m	00:16	Edinburgh Airport Stop	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 24 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

24mAverage duration

9 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£15 - £16	Average duration23m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£8 - £9	Average duration24m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

jet-747

jet-747 offers 57 daily buses from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh. Though the average price for this trip is £16, you can find tickets starting at £15. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 24.

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Where are the popular stops in Inverkeithing and Edinburgh?

Stops in Inverkeithing

A - Inverkeithing Bus Stop

Stops in Edinburgh

A - Bus Station

B - Edinburgh Airport

C - Haymarket

D - 23 The Mound

E - Princes Street

F - St. Andrew Square

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh

What's the distance between Inverkeithing and Edinburgh by coach?
The journey from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh by coach covers an approximate distance of 10 miles (16 km).
What is the best way to go from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh without a car?
You can reach Edinburgh from Inverkeithing by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

15/11

£14

16/11

£13

Today

£13

18/11

£13

19/11

£13

20/11

£13

21/11

£13

22/11

£13

The cheapest trip from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £13

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 £13 to £14 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 £13, which is on 2025-11-19.