There are 5 ways to get from Cockpen Road to Edinburgh by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cockpen Road to South Bridgebus X95
38 min£1–5Train
- Take the train from Newtongrange to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
40 min£7–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cockpen Road to Edinburghtaxi 9.2 mi
19 min£30–40Drive 9.2 mi
- Drive from Cockpen Road to Edinburghcar 9.2 mi
19 min£3–4Line 29 bus
- Take the bus from McGahey Court to Frederick Streetbus 29
1h 2m£2
Cockpen Road to Edinburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockpen Road to Edinburgh is to line 29 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cockpen Road to Edinburgh is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cockpen Road and arriving at South Bridge. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newtongrange and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Cockpen Road and Edinburgh is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cockpen Road to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 38 min and costs £1 - £5.
The bus from Cockpen Road to South Bridge takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Cockpen Road to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Cockpen Road station.
Cockpen Road to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Newtongrange station.
The best way to get from Cockpen Road to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 38 min and costs £1 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £8 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between Cockpen Road, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Borders Buses operates a bus from Cockpen Road to South Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 38 min. Lothian Buses also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Newtongrange to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Newtongrange to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Cockpen Road to South Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Cockpen Road to South Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from McGahey Court to Frederick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cockpen Road to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at South Bridge station.
Cockpen Road to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockpen Road to Edinburgh is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Cockpen Road to Edinburgh.
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