There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Edinburgh York Place to Edinburgh Princes Streettram Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport
5 min£3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leith Street to Princes Streetbus N11 / ...
7 min£1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburghtaxi 4,180 ft
2 min£7–9Walk
- Take the foot from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburghwalk 2,950 ft
10 minBus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Princes Streetbus 978 / ...
9 min£2–4Bus via Frederick Street
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Frederick Streetbus X5
13 min£1–2Line 13 bus
- Take the bus from Mansfield Place to Princes Streetbus 13
16 min
Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh is to bus via Frederick Street which costs £1 - £2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs £7 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leith Street and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh York Place and arriving at Edinburgh Princes Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Trams and Edinburgh is 2573 feet.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh without a car is to tram which takes 5 min and costs £3.
The tram from Edinburgh York Place to Edinburgh Princes Street takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh York Place station.
Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Princes Street station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Trams, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Edinburgh York Place to Edinburgh Princes Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–6 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Lothian Buses operates a bus from Leith Street to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 5 min. Lothian Country Buses also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 0131 475 0177
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Edinburgh York Place to Edinburgh Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
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- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Leith Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Leith Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Place to Frederick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Mansfield Place to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- £7–9
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
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