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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Saughton is to tram which costs £3 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Saughton is to train which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Saughton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Saughton?

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 Saughton?

The distance between Edinburgh and Saughton is 4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Saughton without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £11.

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

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kingsknowe takes 11 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Saughton bus from?

Edinburgh to Saughton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Saughton train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Saughton?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Saughton is to train which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £7 and takes 16 min.

Where does the Edinburgh to Saughton bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Saughton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Saughton train arrive?

Edinburgh to Saughton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kingsknowe station.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Saughton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Saughton?

Book your Edinburgh to Saughton bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Saughton?

There are 2574+ hotels available in Saughton.

Edinburgh to Saughton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, foot, and tram

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Saughton by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kingsknowetrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
11 min
£3–11
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo Southbus Uk090
16 min
£1–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Saughtontaxi 4.2 mi
11 min
£16–20
Walk
1. Take the foot from Edinburgh to Saughtonwalk 3.7 mi
1h 10m
Tram
1. Take the tram from Princes Street to Saughtontram T50
14 min
£3

Edinburgh to Saughton by train

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Distance: 3.7 mi
Duration: 11 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kingsknowe hourly. Tickets cost £3–11 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 16 min. Four other operators also service this route.

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