What is the cheapest way to get from Dirleton to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Dirleton to Edinburgh is to line 124 bus which costs £4 - £5 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dirleton to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Dirleton to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Dirleton and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castle and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Dirleton to Edinburgh?

The distance between Dirleton and Edinburgh is 24 miles. The road distance is 22.6 miles.

How do I travel from Dirleton to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Dirleton to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £10 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Dirleton to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Dirleton to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dirleton to Edinburgh bus from?

Dirleton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Castle station.

Train or bus from Dirleton to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Dirleton to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £10 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 124 bus, which costs £4 - £5 and takes 1h 21m.

Where does the Dirleton to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Dirleton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.

Can I drive from Dirleton to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Dirleton to Edinburgh is 23 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Dirleton to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2484+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Dirleton to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, line 124 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Dirleton to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from North Berwick to Edinburgh WaverleyNorth Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
1h 16m
£10–12
Line 124 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Castle to Princes StreetX5 / ...
1h 21m
£4–5
Drive 22.5 mi
1. Drive from Dirleton to Edinburgh22.5 mi
32 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dirleton to Edinburgh22.5 mi
32 min
£65–85

Dirleton to Edinburgh by bus and train

137Weekly Services

1h 16mAverage Duration

£10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 24.3 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Dirleton, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from North Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £9–10 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, East Coast Buses operates a bus from Castle to Princes Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–5 and the journey takes 1h 21m.

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