The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Airport to Leuchars station (LEU)
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 57 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 58 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Leuchars station (LEU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Leuchars station (LEU) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 3 trains from Edinburgh Airport to Leuchars station (LEU), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

8:12 0h57 Edinburgh Airport 9:09 Leuchars station (LEU) £11 1 One-way 0 changes
9:12 0h57 Edinburgh Airport 10:09 Leuchars station (LEU) £11 1 One-way 0 changes
9:08 0h59 Edinburgh Airport 10:07 Leuchars station (LEU) £20 1 One-way 0 changes

9:12 0h57 Edinburgh Airport 10:09 Leuchars station (LEU) £11 1 One-way 0 changes
8:12 0h57 Edinburgh Airport 9:09 Leuchars station (LEU) £11 1 One-way 0 changes
9:08 0h59 Edinburgh Airport 10:07 Leuchars station (LEU) £20 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Airport to Leuchars station (LEU)
Trains from Edinburgh Airport to Leuchars station (LEU) run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 50m.
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 7:05 |
Last train 19:31 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh Airport to Leuchars station (LEU) trip
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Live departures
Edinburgh Airport to Leuchars station (LEU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Airport to Leuchars station (LEU) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:12 Edinburgh Airport | 0h57 | 9:09 Leuchars station (LEU) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:08 Edinburgh Airport | 0h59 | 10:07 Leuchars station (LEU) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:12 Edinburgh Airport | 0h57 | 10:09 Leuchars station (LEU) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh Airport and Leuchars station (LEU)
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FAQs: Edinburgh Airport to Leuchars station (LEU) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Airport to Leuchars station (LEU) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leuchars station (LEU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Airport and Leuchars station (LEU)
Most Edinburgh Airport to Leuchars station (LEU) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Airport and Leuchars station (LEU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leuchars from Leuchars city centre
Leuchars train station facilities and services
Leuchars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leuchars.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leuchars.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leuchars. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leuchars: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leuchars: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuchars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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