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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Polton is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Polton is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £26 - £31.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Polton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surgeons' Hall and arriving at St Annes Avenue. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Polton?

The distance between Edinburgh and Polton is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Polton without a car is to line 31 bus which takes 39 min and costs £3.

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

The line 31 bus from Surgeons' Hall to St Annes Avenue takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Polton bus from?

Edinburgh to Polton bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Surgeons' Hall station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Polton bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Polton bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at St Annes Avenue station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Polton?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Polton is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Edinburgh to Polton.

Where can I stay near Polton?

There are 2654+ hotels available in Polton.

Edinburgh to Polton - 4 ways to travel via line 31 bus, taxi, car, and foot

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Polton by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Distance: 8.8 mi
Duration: 39 min

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

Lothian operates a bus from Surgeons' Hall to St Annes Avenue every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 39 min.

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