There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Balgreen by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Edinburgh to Balgreen by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Balgreen is to line 1 bus which costs £2 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Balgreen is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £14 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Usher Hall and arriving at Balgreen Primary School. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Princes Street and arriving at Balgreen. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Balgreen is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Balgreen without a car is to tram which takes 12 min and costs £3.
The tram from Princes Street to Balgreen takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Edinburgh to Balgreen bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Usher Hall station.
Edinburgh to Balgreen train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Balgreen bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Balgreen Primary School station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Balgreen, Scotland?
Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Princes Street to Balgreen every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Usher Hall to Balgreen Primary School every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Princes Street to Balgreen
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Usher Hall to Balgreen Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £14–17
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
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