There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh York PlaceEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport / ...
7 min£3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frederick Street to Waterloo PlaceX5 / ...
12 min£1–2Line 11 bus
- Take the bus from George Street to York Place10 / ...
9 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse4,570 ft
2 min£7–9Bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew's HouseX19 / ...
13 min£2–4Line 13 bus
- Take the bus from Frederick Street to Mansfield Place13
17 minWalk
- Take the foot from Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse3,260 ft
11 min
Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs £7 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from George Street and arriving at York Place. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Princes Street and arriving at Edinburgh York Place. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Edinburgh Playhouse is 3370 feet.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse without a car is to tram which takes 7 min and costs £3.
The tram from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh York Place takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at St Andrew's House station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse, Scotland?
Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh York Place every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Lothian Buses operates a bus from George Street to York Place every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- 0131 475 0177
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh York Place
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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 George Street to York Place
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Frederick Street to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frederick Street to Mansfield Place
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- £7–9
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 Edinburgh Playhouse train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Edinburgh York Place station.
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