What is the cheapest way to get from Balerno to Carlops?

The cheapest way to get from Balerno to Carlops is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balerno to Carlops?

The fastest way to get from Balerno to Carlops is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Balerno and Carlops?

No, there is no direct bus from Balerno to Carlops. However, there are services departing from Bavelaw Gardens and arriving at Allan Ramsey Square via Slateford Station and Fairmilehead Crossroads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Balerno to Carlops?

The distance between Balerno and Carlops is 20 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.

How do I travel from Balerno to Carlops without a car?

The best way to get from Balerno to Carlops without a car is to line 44 bus and line 4 bus and line 101 bus which takes 1h 56m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Balerno to Carlops?

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Balerno to Carlops, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balerno to Carlops bus from?

Balerno to Carlops bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Bavelaw Gardens station.

Where does the Balerno to Carlops bus arrive?

Balerno to Carlops bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Slateford Station.

Can I drive from Balerno to Carlops?

Yes, the driving distance between Balerno to Carlops is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Balerno to Carlops.

Where can I stay near Carlops?

There are 1207+ hotels available in Carlops.

Balerno to Carlops - 3 ways to travel via line 44 bus, and line 4 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Balerno to Carlops by bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 44 bus, line 4 bus, line 101 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Slateford Stationbus N44 / ...
2. Take the bus from Slateford Station to Fairmilehead Crossroadsbus 4
3. Take the bus from Fairmilehead Crossroads to Allan Ramsey Squarebus 102 / ...
1h 56m
Drive 16.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balerno to Carlopscar 16.8 mi
23 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balerno to Carlopstaxi 16.8 mi
23 min
£35–45

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Balerno to Carlops.

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Distance: 20.2 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Balerno, Scotland and Carlops, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Allan Ramsey Square via Slateford Station and Fairmilehead Crossroads in around 1h 56m.

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