What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Aberlady?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Aberlady is to line 124 bus which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Aberlady?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Aberlady is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £55 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Aberlady?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Place and arriving at Poplars. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Aberlady?

The distance between Edinburgh and Aberlady is 16 miles. The road distance is 18.1 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Aberlady without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Aberlady without a car is to train and line 124 bus which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Aberlady?

It takes approximately 34 min to get from Edinburgh to Aberlady, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Aberlady bus from?

Edinburgh to Aberlady bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Waterloo Place station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Aberlady bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Aberlady bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Poplars station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Aberlady?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Aberlady is 18 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Edinburgh to Aberlady.

Where can I stay near Aberlady?

There are 2339+ hotels available in Aberlady.

Edinburgh to Aberlady - 4 ways to travel via train, line 124 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train, line 124 bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Longniddrytrain Edinburgh - North Berwick / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Poplarsbus X5 / ...
34 min
£6–9
Line 124 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Poplarsbus X5 / ...
1h 3m
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Aberladytaxi 18 mi
27 min
£55–70
Drive 18 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Aberladycar 18 mi
27 min
£5–7

Edinburgh to Aberlady by train and bus

135Weekly Services

34 minAverage Duration

£6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 16.3 mi
Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Aberlady, Scotland?

East Coast Buses operates a bus from Waterloo Place to Poplars every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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