There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Carcant by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gorebridgetrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
- Take the taxi from Gorebridge to Carcanttaxi
44 min£28–37Drive 20.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Carcantcar 20.4 mi
36 min£5–8Bus
- Take the bus from North Bridge to Falahill Cottagesbus X95
55 min£18–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Carcanttaxi 20.4 mi
36 min£60–75Line 29 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Terminusbus 29 / ...
1h 14m£24–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Carcant is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Carcant is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Carcant. However, there are services departing from North Bridge and arriving at Falahill Cottages via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Carcant is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Carcant without a car is to train and taxi which takes 44 min and costs £28 - £40.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Edinburgh to Carcant, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Carcant bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from North Bridge station.
Edinburgh to Carcant bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Falahill Cottages station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Carcant is 21 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Edinburgh to Carcant.
There are 2334+ hotels available in Carcant.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Carcant, Scotland?
Borders Buses operates a bus from North Bridge to Falahill Cottages hourly. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gorebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from North Bridge to Falahill Cottages
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
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