There are 6 ways to get from Colinton to Edinburgh Waverley by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
14 min£3–4Line 45 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colinton Village to South Bridgebus 45 / ...
35 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colinton to Edinburgh Waverleytaxi 4.7 mi
13 min£18–22Walk
- Take the foot from Colinton to Edinburgh Waverleywalk 4.8 mi
1h 33mLine 45 bus via National Museum of Scotland
- Take the bus from Colinton Village to National Museum of Scotlandbus 45 / ...
36 min£2Line 16 bus
- Take the bus from Barnshot Road to Princes Streetbus N16 / ...
43 min£2
Colinton to Edinburgh Waverley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colinton to Edinburgh Waverley is to line 45 bus which costs £2 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Colinton to Edinburgh Waverley is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £18 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colinton Village and arriving at South Bridge. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kingsknowe and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Colinton and Edinburgh Waverley is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Colinton to Edinburgh Waverley without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs £3 - £4.
The train from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh Waverley takes 14 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Colinton to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Colinton Village station.
Colinton to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kingsknowe station.
The best way to get from Colinton to Edinburgh Waverley is to train which takes 14 min and costs £3 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 45 bus, which costs £2 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Colinton, Scotland and Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Lothian Buses operates a bus from Colinton Village to South Bridge every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Colinton Village to South Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Colinton Village to National Museum of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Barnshot Road to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £18–22
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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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Colinton to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at South Bridge station.
Edinburgh Waverley is 1h ahead of Colinton. It is currently 6:05 AM in Colinton and 7:05 AM in Edinburgh Waverley.
Colinton to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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