What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno is to line 44 bus via Princes Street which costs £2 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £28 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh bus Station and Balerno?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Balerno High School. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno?

The distance between Edinburgh bus Station and Balerno is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno without a car is to train and line 44 bus which takes 41 min and costs £5 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno?

It takes approximately 41 min to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno bus from?

Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno bus arrive?

Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Balerno High School station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno is 8 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno.

Where can I stay near Balerno?

There are 2399+ hotels available in Balerno.

Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 44 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 44 bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to SlatefordEdinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Slateford Station to Balerno High SchoolN44 / ...
41 min
£6
Line 44 bus via Princes Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Balerno High SchoolN44 / ...
49 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno8.3 mi
20 min
£28–35
Drive 8.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno8.3 mi
20 min
£3
Line 44 bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Lovedale Road44
54 min
£2

Edinburgh bus Station to Balerno by foot, train, and bus

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41 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 8.1 mi
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh bus Station, Scotland and Balerno, Scotland?

Lothian Buses operates a bus from Princes Street to Balerno High School every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 42 min.

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