There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Edinburgh by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Edinburgh to HM Prison Edinburgh by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Edinburgh is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Edinburgh is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £15 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lothian Road and arriving at HMP Edinburgh. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Princes Street and arriving at Saughton. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and HM Prison Edinburgh is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £1 - £2.
The bus from Lothian Road to HMP Edinburgh takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Edinburgh to HM Prison Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Lothian Road station.
Edinburgh to HM Prison Edinburgh train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to HM Prison Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at HMP Edinburgh station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and HM Prison Edinburgh, Scotland?
Lothian Buses operates a bus from Lothian Road to HMP Edinburgh every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 14 min. Lothian Country Buses also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Princes Street to Saughton every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- 0131 475 0177
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Princes Street to Saughton
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Lothian Road to HMP Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Lothian Road to HMP Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £15–19
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 HM Prison Edinburgh train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Saughton station.
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