There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Charlotte Square by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Princes Street to Lothian RoadN11 / ...
11 min£1–2Tram
- Take the tram from Princes Street to West End - Princes StreetT50
12 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Charlotte Square3,680 ft
2 min£6–9Walk
- Take the foot from Edinburgh to Charlotte Square2,920 ft
10 minBus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queensferry StreetM90 / ...
12 min£4–6
Edinburgh to Charlotte Square by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Charlotte Square is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Charlotte Square is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs £6 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Lothian Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Princes Street and arriving at West End - Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Charlotte Square is 4297 feet.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Charlotte Square without a car is to bus which takes 11 min and costs £1 - £2.
The bus from Princes Street to Lothian Road takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Edinburgh to Charlotte Square bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Charlotte Square train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Charlotte Square bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Lothian Road station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Charlotte Square, Scotland?
Lothian Buses operates a bus from Princes Street to Lothian Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 6 min. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Princes Street to West End - Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 4 min.
- Phone
- 0131 475 0177
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Princes Street to West End - Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
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- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- £6–9
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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Edinburgh to Charlotte Square train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at West End - Princes Street station.
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