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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Duddingston is to bus via Princes Street which costs £1 - £3 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Duddingston is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £26 - £32.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Castle and Duddingston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Duddingston Mills. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Castle to Duddingston?

The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Duddingston is 3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Duddingston without a car is to bus via Princes Street which takes 29 min and costs £1 - £3.

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

The bus from Princes Street to Duddingston Mills takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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

Edinburgh Castle to Duddingston bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh Castle to Duddingston bus arrive?

Edinburgh Castle to Duddingston bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Duddingston Mills station.

Where can I stay near Duddingston?

There are 2795+ hotels available in Duddingston.

Edinburgh Castle to Duddingston - 4 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Castle to Duddingston by bus, taxi, or foot

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Bus via Princes Street
best
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Duddingston Millsbus 44
29 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Castle to Duddingstontaxi 3.4 mi
10 min
£26–32
Walk
1. Take the walk from Edinburgh Castle to Duddingstonwalk 3.1 mi
1h
Bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Duddingston Millsbus 44 / ...
33 min
£1–3

Edinburgh Castle to Duddingston by foot and bus

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Distance: 3.2 mi
Duration: 29 min

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

Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to Duddingston Mills every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 15 min. East Coast Buses also services this route 5 times a day.

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