What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams is to line 26 bus which costs £2 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £14 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Zoo and Edinburgh Trams?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Zoo and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Zoo and Edinburgh Trams?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balgreen and arriving at Picardy Place. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams?

The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Edinburgh Trams is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams?

The bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh, Bus Station takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams bus from?

Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh Zoo station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams train from?

Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Balgreen station.

Where does the Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams bus arrive?

Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams train arrive?

Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Picardy Place station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams?

Book your Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Trams?

There are 2511+ hotels available in Edinburgh Trams.

Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams - 6 ways to travel via bus, tram, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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 Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh, Bus Station909 / ...
24 min
£3–5
Bus via Waterloo Place
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Waterloo PlaceX19 / ...
25 min
£1–2
Tram
1. Take the tram from Balgreen to Picardy PlaceT50
36 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams3.5 mi
9 min
£14–18
Walk
1. Take the foot from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams3.7 mi
1h 12m
Line 26 bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Princes Street26
28 min
£2

Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Trams by foot and bus

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Distance: 3.8 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and Edinburgh Trams, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 18 min. FlixBus also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Balgreen to Picardy Place every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 19 min.

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