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 GorebridgeEdinburgh - Tweedbank
- Take the taxi from Gorebridge to Carcant
43 min£31–36Drive 20.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Carcant20.4 mi
35 min£5–8Bus
- Take the bus from North Bridge to Falahill CottagesX95
55 min£16–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Carcant20.4 mi
35 min£60–75Line 29 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Terminus29 / ...
1h 13m£24–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Carcant is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Carcant is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £8.
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 43 min and costs £30 - £40.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Edinburgh to Carcant, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Carcant is 21 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Edinburgh to Carcant.
There are 1929+ 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 every 2 hours. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 47 min.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gorebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
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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