What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Cramond?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Cramond is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Cramond?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Cramond is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £20 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Castle and Cramond?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Barnton Junction. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Castle to Cramond?

The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Cramond is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Castle to Cramond without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Cramond without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £1 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Castle to Cramond?

The bus from Princes Street to Barnton Junction takes 14 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Castle to Cramond bus from?

Edinburgh Castle to Cramond bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh Castle to Cramond bus arrive?

Edinburgh Castle to Cramond bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Barnton Junction station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Castle to Cramond?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Castle to Cramond is 5 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Edinburgh Castle to Cramond.

Where can I stay near Cramond?

There are 2634+ hotels available in Cramond.

Edinburgh Castle to Cramond - 5 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Castle to Cramond 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Barnton Junctionbus X56 / ...
24 min
£1–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Castle to Cramondtaxi 5.4 mi
14 min
£20–24
Drive 5.4 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Castle to Cramondcar 5.4 mi
14 min
£2
Line 47 bus
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Fair-A-Far Shotbus 47B / ...
31 min
£2
Line 47 bus via Lothian Road
1. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Fair-A-Far Shotbus 47B / ...
33 min
£2

Edinburgh Castle to Cramond by foot and bus

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Distance: 4.8 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Castle, Scotland and Cramond, Scotland?

Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Princes Street to Barnton Junction every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 14 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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