Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Leven travel guide

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You're Going to Love Leven

With a population of 7 887, Leven is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Leven to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Leven

Leven in May
Estimated hotel price
£59
1 night at 3-star hotel
Leven in May
Estimated hotel price
£59
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Leven

Plane

Although Leven doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 36 km from Leven. Aberdeen Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Finnair, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Leven departs from Belfast and takes around 50m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Leven, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Leven to Leeds takes 3h 10m and costs around £46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Inverness, expect to pay about £23 for a 3h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Leven is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 306 km from Leven. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leven, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Leven takes 113 km and will cost you around £16. From Dundee, the ticket costs about £19 for a journey of 177 km.

Plane

Although Leven doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 36 km from Leven. Aberdeen Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Finnair, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Leven departs from Belfast and takes around 50m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Leven, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Leven to Leeds takes 3h 10m and costs around £46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Inverness, expect to pay about £23 for a 3h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Leven is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 306 km from Leven. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leven, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Leven takes 113 km and will cost you around £16. From Dundee, the ticket costs about £19 for a journey of 177 km.

Airports near Leven

ABZAberdeen Dyce
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Leven

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
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Where to stay in Leven

Average rates range from around £134 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £113 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Leven

Most booked hotels in Leven

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Dunclutha Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
£77+
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The Cairns Leven
0 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£71+
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The Upper Largo Hotel & Restaurant
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£101+
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Dean Park Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£81+
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Old Manor Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£114+
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Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£75+
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Hiring a car in Leven

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Leven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Leven is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is, on average, 48% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Leven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Leven is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is, on average, 48% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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