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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Balerno is to line 44 bus which costs £2 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Balerno is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £27 - £33.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Balerno?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Slateford Station station and arriving at Balerno High School. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Balerno?

The distance between Edinburgh and Balerno is 5 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Balerno without a car is to line 44 bus which takes 21 min and costs £2.

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

The line 44 bus from Slateford Station to Balerno High School takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Balerno bus from?

Edinburgh to Balerno bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Slateford Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Balerno bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Balerno?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Balerno is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Edinburgh to Balerno.

Where can I stay near Balerno?

There are 2412+ hotels available in Balerno.

Edinburgh to Balerno - 3 ways to travel via line 44 bus, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Balerno by bus, taxi, or car

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Edinburgh to Balerno by bus

1754Weekly Buses

21 minAverage Duration

£2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4.9 mi
Duration: 21 min

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

Lothian Buses operates a bus from Slateford Station to Balerno High School every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 21 min.

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