There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Camelon to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
1h 17m£10–14Drive 27.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castlecar 27.4 mi
43 min£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Asda to Princes Streetbus X38
2h 24mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castletaxi 27.4 mi
43 min£80–100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castle is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castle is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castle. However, there are services departing from Ochiltree Terrace Terminus and arriving at Princes Street via Asda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Camelon and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Falkirk Wheel and Edinburgh Castle is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.6 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £10 - £14.
The train from Camelon to Edinburgh Waverley takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Asda station.
Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Camelon station.
The best way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castle is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £10 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Falkirk Wheel, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Camelon to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £10–14 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, Midland Bluebird operates a bus from Asda to Princes Street every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Camelon to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Asda to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Stenhouse Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 551 161
Larbert Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 552 222
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Princes Street station.
Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castle is 28 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Falkirk Wheel to Edinburgh Castle.
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