What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School is to line 10 bus which costs £2 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £17 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Merchiston Castle School?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Home Street and arriving at Redford Barracks. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Merchiston Castle School?

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 Merchiston Castle School?

The distance between Edinburgh and Merchiston Castle School is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School without a car is to line 10 bus which takes 21 min and costs £2.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School?

The line 10 bus from Home Street to Redford Barracks takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School bus from?

Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Home Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School train from?

Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School is to line 10 bus which takes 21 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 42 min.

Where does the Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Redford Barracks station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Merchiston Castle School?

There are 2464+ hotels available in Merchiston Castle School.

Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School - 4 ways to travel via train

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Line 10 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Home Street to Redford Barracksbus 10 / ...
21 min
£2
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kingsknowetrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
42 min
£2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle Schooltaxi 4.5 mi
12 min
£17–21
Walk
1. Take the foot from Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle Schoolwalk 4.4 mi
1h 24m

Edinburgh to Merchiston Castle School by bus and foot

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Distance: 3.3 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Merchiston Castle School, Scotland?

Lothian Buses operates a bus from Home Street to Redford Barracks every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kingsknowe hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 11 min.

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