There are 5 ways to get from Gorebridge to Merchiston by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gorebridge to Edinburgh WaverleyTweedbank - Edinburgh
34 min£9–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Police Station to West Maitland StreetN3
47 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gorebridge to Merchiston10.7 mi
21 min£35–45Drive 10.7 mi
- Drive from Gorebridge to Merchiston10.7 mi
21 min£3–4Line 29 bus, line 5 bus
- Take the bus from Police Station to Surgeons' HallN3 / ...
- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Churchhill5
1h 16m£2
Gorebridge to Merchiston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gorebridge to Merchiston is to bus which costs £2 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Gorebridge to Merchiston is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Police Station station and arriving at West Maitland Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
No, there is no direct train from Gorebridge to Merchiston. However, there are services departing from Gorebridge and arriving at Haymarket via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Gorebridge and Merchiston is 13 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gorebridge to Merchiston without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £9 - £13.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Gorebridge to Merchiston, including transfers.
Gorebridge to Merchiston bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Police Station.
Gorebridge to Merchiston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Gorebridge station.
The best way to get from Gorebridge to Merchiston is to train which takes 34 min and costs £9 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Gorebridge, Scotland and Merchiston, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Gorebridge to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £8–9 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Lothian Buses operates a bus from Police Station to West Maitland Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 47 min.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Gorebridge to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Police Station to West Maitland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Police Station to Surgeons' Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Churchhill
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gorebridge to Merchiston bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at West Maitland Street station.
Gorebridge to Merchiston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gorebridge to Merchiston is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Gorebridge to Merchiston.
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