There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Seton Sands by bus, train, 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.
Line 26 bus
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Road End26
1h 29m£2Bus, train
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Haymarket Station12 / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Longniddry
1h 42m£11–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Zoo to Seton Sands17 mi
30 min£50–65Drive 17 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Seton Sands17 mi
30 min£5–7
Edinburgh Zoo to Seton Sands by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Seton Sands is to line 26 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Seton Sands is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Zoo and arriving at Road End. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Seton Sands is 15 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Seton Sands without a car is to line 26 bus which takes 1h 29m and costs £2.
The line 26 bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Road End takes 1h 21m including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Edinburgh Zoo to Seton Sands bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Edinburgh Zoo station.
Edinburgh Zoo to Seton Sands bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Road End station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Zoo to Seton Sands is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Seton Sands.
There are 2343+ hotels available in Seton Sands.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and Seton Sands, Scotland?
Lothian Buses operates a bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Road End every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Longniddry
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- 1st Class
- £13–16
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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 Edinburgh Zoo to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide






































