There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tinto by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairstrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the taxi from Carstairs to Tintotaxi
44 min£46–68Drive 34.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Tintocar 34.2 mi
1h£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Emahroobus 101A / ...
1h 49mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Tintotaxi 34.2 mi
1h£220–270
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Tinto is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Tinto is to train and taxi which takes 44 min and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Tinto. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Emahroo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Tinto is 36 miles. The road distance is 34.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Tinto without a car is to train and taxi which takes 44 min and costs £45 - £70.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Edinburgh to Tinto, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Tinto bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Tinto bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Emahroo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Tinto is 34 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Edinburgh to Tinto.
There are 107+ hotels available in Tinto.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tinto, Scotland?
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Princes Street to Emahroo every 2 hours, and the journey takes 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Princes Street to Emahroo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £40–270
Clydewide Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 666 333
- Website
- clydewidetaxis.co.uk
Lanark Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 661 127
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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