What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £20 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Zoo and Ocean Terminal?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal. However, there are services departing from Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North and arriving at Western Harbour Park via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Zoo and Ocean Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balgreen and arriving at Ocean Terminal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal?

The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Ocean Terminal is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal without a car is to tram via Edinburgh Haymarket Station North which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal?

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal bus from?

Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal train from?

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

Where does the Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal bus arrive?

Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh - Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal train arrive?

Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Ocean Terminal station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal is 6 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal.

Where can I stay near Ocean Terminal?

There are 2557+ hotels available in Ocean Terminal.

Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal - 5 ways to travel via tram, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal by tram, 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.

Tram via Edinburgh Haymarket Station North
best
1. Take the tram from Haymarket to Ocean Terminaltram T50
40 min
£5–9
Drive 5.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminalcar 5.7 mi
16 min
£2
Bus, line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North to Edinburgh - Princes Streetbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Western Harbour Parkbus 11
52 min
£4–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminaltaxi 5.7 mi
16 min
£20–25
Tram
1. Take the tram from Balgreen to Ocean Terminaltram T50
50 min
£3

Edinburgh Zoo to Ocean Terminal by foot, bus, and tram

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Distance: 5.6 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and Ocean Terminal, Scotland?

Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Haymarket to Ocean Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Zoo to Western Harbour Park via Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North and Princes Street in around 52 min.

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