There are 5 ways to get from Gorgie to Edinburgh by bus, train, taxi, foot, or tram
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Westfield Sainsbury's to Lothian Roadbus N30 / ...
8 min£1–7Train
- Take the train from Slateford to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
9 min£2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gorgie to Edinburghtaxi 2.5 mi
7 min£12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Gorgie to Edinburghwalk 2.2 mi
42 minTram
- Take the tram from Murrayfield Stadium to Princes Streettram T50
11 min£3
Gorgie to Edinburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gorgie to Edinburgh is to tram which costs £3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Gorgie to Edinburgh is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £12 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westfield Sainsbury's and arriving at Lothian Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Slateford and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Gorgie and Edinburgh is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Gorgie to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £7.
The bus from Westfield Sainsbury's to Lothian Road takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Gorgie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Westfield Sainsbury's station.
Gorgie to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Slateford station.
The best way to get from Gorgie to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £2 - £5 and takes 9 min.
What companies run services between Gorgie, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Lothian Buses operates a bus from Westfield Sainsbury's to Lothian Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 8 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Slateford to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Slateford to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 475 0177
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Murrayfield Stadium to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Westfield Sainsbury's to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Westfield Sainsbury's to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Westfield Sainsbury's to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
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Gorgie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Lothian Road station.
Gorgie to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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