There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse by bus, tram, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from George Street to York Placebus 10 / ...
7 min£2Tram
- Take the tram from Princes Street to Picardy Placetram T50
7 min£3Bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 978 / ...
12 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhousetaxi 4,570 ft
2 min£7–9Line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew's Housebus X19 / ...
13 min£2Line 13 bus
- Take the bus from Frederick Street to Mansfield Placebus 13
17 minWalk
- Take the foot from Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhousewalk 3,260 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 £2 and takes 7 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 five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Princes Street and arriving at Picardy Place. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Edinburgh Playhouse is 2964 feet.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse without a car is to bus which takes 7 min and costs £2.
The bus from George Street to York Place takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse, Scotland?
Lothian Buses operates a bus from George Street to York Place every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 4 min. Houstons Minicoaches also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Princes Street to Picardy Place every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- 0131 475 0177
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Princes Street to Picardy Place
- Ave. Duration
- 6 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
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from George Street to York Place
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.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/
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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