What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Mining Museum?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Mining Museum is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Mining Museum?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Mining Museum is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Mining Museum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Bridge and arriving at Mining Museum. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Mining Museum?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Newtongrange. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Mining Museum?

The distance between Edinburgh and Mining Museum is 10 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Mining Museum without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Mining Museum without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £4 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Mining Museum?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newtongrange takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Mining Museum bus from?

Edinburgh to Mining Museum bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from South Bridge station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Mining Museum train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Mining Museum?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Mining Museum is to train which takes 33 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £5 and takes 42 min.

Where does the Edinburgh to Mining Museum bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Mining Museum bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Mining Museum station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Mining Museum train arrive?

Edinburgh to Mining Museum train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Newtongrange station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Mining Museum?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Mining Museum is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Edinburgh to Mining Museum.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Mining Museum?

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Where can I stay near Mining Museum?

There are 1508+ hotels available in Mining Museum.

Edinburgh to Mining Museum - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Mining Museum by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newtongrangetrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
33 min
£4–8
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Bridge to Mining Museumbus N3 / ...
42 min
£1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Mining Museumtaxi 8.9 mi
18 min
£30–40
Drive 8.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Mining Museumcar 8.9 mi
18 min
£3–4

Edinburgh to Mining Museum by train and foot

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Distance: 9.7 mi
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Mining Museum, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newtongrange hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from South Bridge to Mining Museum every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 42 min. Borders Buses also services this route every 2 hours.

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