There are 5 ways to get from Danderhall to Merchiston by train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Shawfair to Edinburgh WaverleyTweedbank - Edinburgh
21 min£6–9Bus, line 5 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Wisp to Bernard Terrace33
- Take the bus from Bernard Terrace to Churchhill5
39 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Danderhall to Merchiston5.7 mi
13 min£21–25Drive 5.7 mi
- Drive from Danderhall to Merchiston5.7 mi
13 min£2Line 33 bus
- Take the bus from The Wisp to Caledonian Village33
48 min£2
Danderhall to Merchiston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Danderhall to Merchiston is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Danderhall to Merchiston is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £21 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Wisp and arriving at Caledonian Village. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
No, there is no direct train from Danderhall to Merchiston. However, there are services departing from Shawfair and arriving at Haymarket via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Danderhall and Merchiston is 7 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.
The best way to get from Danderhall to Merchiston without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £6 - £10.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Danderhall to Merchiston, including transfers.
Danderhall to Merchiston bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from The Wisp station.
Danderhall to Merchiston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Shawfair station.
The best way to get from Danderhall to Merchiston is to train which takes 21 min and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus and line 5 bus, which costs £1 - £5 and takes 39 min.
What companies run services between Danderhall, Scotland and Merchiston, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Shawfair to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Wisp to Churchhill via Bernard Terrace in around 39 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Shawfair to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from The Wisp to Bernard Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Bernard Terrace to Churchhill
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from The Wisp to Caledonian Village
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from The Wisp to Bernard Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £21–25
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
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Danderhall to Merchiston bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Bernard Terrace station.
Danderhall to Merchiston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Danderhall to Merchiston is 6 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Danderhall to Merchiston.
Book your Danderhall to Merchiston train tickets online with Omio.
There are 2507+ hotels available in Merchiston.














