There are 2 ways to get from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Castle by bus
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Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Castle by bus and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Castle is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Castle is to bus which takes 34 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Slip Road and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Forth Bridge and Edinburgh Castle is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to bus which takes 34 min and costs £2 - £4.
The bus from Slip Road to Princes Street takes 24 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Slip Road station.
Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.
There are 2503+ hotels available in Edinburgh Castle.
What companies run services between Forth Bridge, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?
Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Slip Road to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 24 min. Lothian Country Buses also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Slip Road to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Access to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Slip Road to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
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