There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place by bus, taxi, or foot
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Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place is to bus which costs £1 - £7 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £11 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Zoo and arriving at Shandwick Place. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Shandwick Place is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place without a car is to bus which takes 12 min and costs £1 - £7.
The bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Edinburgh Zoo station.
Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Shandwick Place is 1h ahead of Edinburgh Zoo. It is currently 3:15 AM in Edinburgh Zoo and 4:15 AM in Shandwick Place.
There are 2465+ hotels available in Shandwick Place.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and Shandwick Place, Scotland?
Lothian Buses operates a bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 11 min. Three other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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 Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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 Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
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
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