What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £15 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Kingsknowe?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Kingsknowe Park. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Kingsknowe?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Kingsknowe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe?

The distance between Edinburgh and Kingsknowe is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kingsknowe takes 11 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Kingsknowe bus from?

Edinburgh to Kingsknowe bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Shandwick Place station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Kingsknowe train from?

Edinburgh to Kingsknowe train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe is to train which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 19 min.

Where does the Edinburgh to Kingsknowe bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Kingsknowe bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Kingsknowe Park station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Kingsknowe train arrive?

Edinburgh to Kingsknowe train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kingsknowe station.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe?

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Where can I stay near Kingsknowe?

There are 2470+ hotels available in Kingsknowe.

Edinburgh to Kingsknowe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and foot

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to KingsknoweEdinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
11 min
£3–4
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Kingsknowe ParkN44 / ...
19 min
£1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe3.8 mi
10 min
£15–19
Walk
1. Take the foot from Edinburgh to Kingsknowe4.2 mi
1h 20m

Edinburgh to Kingsknowe by train

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Distance: 3.8 mi
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kingsknowe, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kingsknowe hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Lothian Buses operates a bus from Shandwick Place to Kingsknowe Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 19 min. Lothian Country Buses also services this route every 15 minutes.

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