Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

44

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 44 trains that leave Leuchars station (LEU) for Edinburgh Airport every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

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 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 58 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.

  • ScotrailL87575
    10:541h05
    Leuchars station (LEU)
    11:59Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87542
    17:531h06
    Leuchars station (LEU)
    18:59Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87527
    15:561h04
    Leuchars station (LEU)
    17:00Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87575 · W68898
    10:541h24
    Leuchars station (LEU)
    12:18Edinburgh Park (EDP)
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailL87593
    12:521h02
    Leuchars station (LEU)
    13:54Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 56 km

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£16

Average Price

£8

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1h 46m

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2h 7m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailC14660 · L876688:38 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h12
9:50 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailC14660 · C153798:38 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h06
9:44 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL87555 · W831588:53 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h20
10:13 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL875558:53 Leuchars station (LEU)
0h58
9:51 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87555+MetroMetro from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram8:53 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h23
10:16 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01942+ScotrailW831679:22 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h24
10:46 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01942+ScotrailW686969:22 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h01
10:23 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01942+ScotrailW68696+MetroMetro from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram9:22 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h26
10:48 Edinburgh, Airport2 changes
CrossCountryG01153+ScotrailW686559:46 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h06
10:52 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
CrossCountryG01153+ScotrailW831749:46 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h27
11:13 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
CrossCountryG01153+ScotrailW68655+MetroMetro from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram9:46 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h31
11:17 Edinburgh, Airport2 changes
ScotrailL8756610:01 Leuchars station (LEU)
0h58
10:59 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87566+MetroMetro from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram10:01 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h23
11:24 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailL87069 · W8317810:26 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h16
11:42 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL87069 · L8768210:26 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h20
11:46 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87575 · W6889810:54 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h24
12:18 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL8757510:54 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h05
11:59 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87575+MetroMetro from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram10:54 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h30
12:24 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02007+ScotrailW6870511:23 Leuchars station (LEU)
0h59
12:22 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02007+ScotrailW68705+MetroMetro from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram11:23 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h24
12:47 Edinburgh, Airport2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02007+ScotrailW8318511:23 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h18
12:41 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL87586 · W8319011:58 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h16
13:14 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL8758611:58 Leuchars station (LEU)
0h58
12:56 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87586+MetroMetro from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram11:58 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h23
13:21 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailL87072 · W8319512:22 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h23
13:45 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL87072 · W6881012:22 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h07
13:29 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL8759312:52 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h02
13:54 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87593+MetroMetro from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram12:52 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h27
14:19 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailL87074 · L8770313:30 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h22
14:52 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL8759713:55 Leuchars station (LEU)
0h58
14:53 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87075 · L8770714:31 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h18
15:49 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL8759914:53 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h03
15:56 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87079 · W6887015:25 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h04
16:29 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL8752715:56 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h04
17:00 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayN36386+ScotrailW6874116:24 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h01
17:25 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL8753616:54 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h03
17:57 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87081 · L8772917:37 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h15
18:52 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL8754217:53 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h06
18:59 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8754919:01 Leuchars station (LEU)
0h58
19:59 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01960+ScotrailC1499319:48 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h06
20:54 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL8755819:57 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h03
21:00 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8756820:57 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h01
21:58 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8757821:58 Leuchars station (LEU)
0h58
22:56 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8758922:44 Leuchars station (LEU)
0h58
23:42 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry offer trains services from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport

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Trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 16:24. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
56 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
58m
First train
4:54
Last train
16:24
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Leuchars station (LEU) and Edinburgh Airport from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£11
Scotrail frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£10
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£6
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport 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 Edinburgh Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport is 56 km.
The first train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport departs at 16:24.
Trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport run approximately 24 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leuchars station (LEU) and Edinburgh Airport. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
To get from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leuchars to Edinburgh Airport offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills and glimpses of the coastline, especially around the Firth of Forth area.
Yes, a day trip from Leuchars to Edinburgh Airport is feasible. The journey takes 58m and covers 56 km. There are 24 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leuchars station (LEU) and Edinburgh Airport

Leuchars
Edinburgh
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:45 Saturday 06:20 - 21:45 Sunday 10:10 - 22:15
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News kiosk and taxi kiosk
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Leuchars
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop at the station entrance, next to the car park

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