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
£62
1 night at 3-star hotel
Leven in May
Estimated hotel price
£62
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 22 miles from Leven. Aberdeen Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, China Southern and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Leven departs from Belfast and takes around 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Leven, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Leven to Glasgow takes 1h 30m and costs around £16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £86 for a 3h 13m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Leven is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 190 miles from Leven. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leven, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Leven takes 59 miles and will cost you around £11. From Dundee, the ticket costs about £20 for a journey of 92 miles.

Plane

Although Leven doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 22 miles from Leven. Aberdeen Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, China Southern and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Leven departs from Belfast and takes around 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Leven, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Leven to Glasgow takes 1h 30m and costs around £16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £86 for a 3h 13m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Leven is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 190 miles from Leven. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leven, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Leven takes 59 miles and will cost you around £11. From Dundee, the ticket costs about £20 for a journey of 92 miles.

Airlines serving Leven

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,261 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,965 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,962 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in Leven

Average rates range from around £152 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £112 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Leven

Most booked hotels in Leven

Tarskavaig Bed & Breakfast
4 stars
Excellent (9.8, Excellent reviews)
£160+
Lomond Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£78+
Dean Park Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£74+
Victoria Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£78+
The Upper Largo Hotel & Restaurant
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£121+
Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£103+

Hiring a car in Leven

Hiring a car in Leven costs £22 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 105% cheaper than airport locations in Leven.

Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.80 and £23.73. The most frequently booked car type in Leven is Mini (Ford Galaxy or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Kia XCeed or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Leven costs £22 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 105% cheaper than airport locations in Leven.

Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.80 and £23.73. The most frequently booked car type in Leven is Mini (Ford Galaxy or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Kia XCeed or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.