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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ratho is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ratho is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £60 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Ratho?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Craigpark Avenue. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Ratho?

The distance between Edinburgh and Ratho is 9 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ratho without a car is to line 67 bus which takes 34 min and costs .

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

The line 67 bus from Shandwick Place to Craigpark Avenue takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Ratho bus from?

Edinburgh to Ratho bus services, operated by Handicabs Lothian, depart from Shandwick Place station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Ratho bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Ratho bus services, operated by Handicabs Lothian, arrive at Craigpark Avenue station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Ratho?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Ratho is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Edinburgh to Ratho.

Where can I stay near Ratho?

There are 2825+ hotels available in Ratho.

Edinburgh to Ratho - 4 ways to travel via train, line 67 bus, and line 70 bus

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

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Line 67 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Craigpark Avenuebus 67
34 min
Drive 8.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Rathocar 8.9 mi
19 min
£3–4
Train, line 70 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
2. Take the bus from Gyle Roundabout to North Streetbus 70
50 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Rathotaxi 8.9 mi
19 min
£60–75

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Distance: 8.8 mi
Duration: 34 min

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

Handicabs Lothian operates a bus from Shandwick Place to Craigpark Avenue hourly, and the journey takes 34 min.

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