How far is it from Lochend, Edinburgh to South Leith?

The distance between Lochend, Edinburgh and South Leith is 3 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lochend, Edinburgh to South Leith?

The drive from Lochend, Edinburgh to South Leith takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Lochend, Edinburgh to South Leith?

The fastest route from Lochend, Edinburgh to South Leith covers 3 km with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is South Leith from Lochend, Edinburgh?

South Leith lies roughly to the north-west of Lochend, Edinburgh.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Lochend, Edinburgh and South Leith?

Along the route from Lochend, Edinburgh to South Leith you can fill up at Morrisons, Shell Leith (24/7), Asda. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Lochend, Edinburgh South Leith

Distance: 3 kmDrive time: 10 min

Driving from Lochend, Edinburgh to South Leith takes about 10 min via Lochend Road South. The distance is 3 km. The straight-line distance is 2 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions11 · 3 km

1 Depart onto Lochend Road South 26 m
2 At roundabout, take exit slightly left onto Lochend Road South 896 m
3 At end of road, turn left onto Hermitage Place 23 m
4 Turn right onto Duke Street 62 m
5 Turn right onto Duncan Place 307 m
6 Continue straight onto John's Place 168 m
7 Turn left onto Queen Charlotte Street 136 m
8 Turn right onto Constitution Street 229 m

9 Turn left onto Bernard Street 217 m
10 Turn left onto Shore 59 m
11 Arrive onto Shore

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The return trip from South Leith to Lochend, Edinburgh covers roughly the same distance, 3 km.

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How far is it from Lochend, Edinburgh to South Leith?: The distance between Lochend, Edinburgh and South Leith is 3 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lochend, Edinburgh to South Leith?: The drive from Lochend, Edinburgh to South Leith takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Lochend, Edinburgh to South Leith?: The fastest route from Lochend, Edinburgh to South Leith covers 3 km with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is South Leith from Lochend, Edinburgh?: South Leith lies roughly to the north-west of Lochend, Edinburgh.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Lochend, Edinburgh and South Leith?: Along the route from Lochend, Edinburgh to South Leith you can fill up at Morrisons, Shell Leith (24/7), Asda. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

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