There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Little Sparta by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CarstairsEdinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the taxi from Carstairs to Little Sparta
42 min£32–100Drive 25.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Little Sparta25.1 mi
43 min£7–9Line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Home Street to Hillside Gardens101A / ...
1h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Little Sparta25.1 mi
43 min£75–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Little Sparta is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Little Sparta is to train and taxi which takes 42 min and costs £30 - £100.
The distance between Edinburgh and Little Sparta is 37 miles. The road distance is 25.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Little Sparta without a car is to train and taxi which takes 42 min and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Edinburgh to Little Sparta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Little Sparta is 25 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Edinburgh to Little Sparta.
There are 299+ hotels available in Little Sparta.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Little Sparta, Scotland?
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Home Street to Hillside Gardens hourly, and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Home Street to Hillside Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £21–90
Lanark Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 661 127
Clydewide Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 666 333
- Website
- clydewidetaxis.co.uk
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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