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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Zoo and Linlithgow?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Zoo and arriving at Cross. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow?

The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Linlithgow is 18 miles. The road distance is 14.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow without a car is to bus and train which takes 32 min and costs £10 - £16.

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

It takes approximately 32 min to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow, including transfers.

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

Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Edinburgh Zoo station.

Where does the Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow bus arrive?

Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Cross station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow is 15 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow.

Where can I stay near Linlithgow?

There are 629+ hotels available in Linlithgow.

Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Haymarket Station12 / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to LinlithgowEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
32 min
£10–16
Drive 14.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow14.5 mi
21 min
£4–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to CrossX38
47 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow14.5 mi
21 min
£45–55

Edinburgh Zoo to Linlithgow by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 18.2 mi
Duration: 32 min

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

Midland Bluebird operates a bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Cross every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 46 min.

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