What is the cheapest way to get from Inveresk to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Inveresk to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Inveresk to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Inveresk to Edinburgh is to train which takes 7 min and costs £3 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Inveresk and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Peter's Church and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Inveresk and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Musselburgh and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Inveresk to Edinburgh?

The distance between Inveresk and Edinburgh is 5 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.

How do I travel from Inveresk to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Inveresk to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Inveresk to Edinburgh?

The train from Musselburgh to Edinburgh Waverley takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Inveresk to Edinburgh bus from?

Inveresk to Edinburgh bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from St Peter's Church station.

Where do I catch the Inveresk to Edinburgh train from?

Inveresk to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Musselburgh station.

Train or bus from Inveresk to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Inveresk to Edinburgh is to train which takes 7 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 35 min.

Where does the Inveresk to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Inveresk to Edinburgh bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the Inveresk to Edinburgh train arrive?

Inveresk to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Inveresk to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Inveresk to Edinburgh is 7 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Inveresk to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Inveresk to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Inveresk to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Inveresk to Edinburgh by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Musselburgh to Edinburgh WaverleyNorth Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
7 min
£3–5
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Peter's Church to Princes Street113 / ...
35 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Inveresk to Edinburgh7.1 mi
16 min
£25–30
Drive 7.1 mi
1. Drive from Inveresk to Edinburgh7.1 mi
16 min
£2–3

Inveresk to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 5.1 mi
Duration: 7 min

What companies run services between Inveresk, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Musselburgh to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, East Coast Buses operates a bus from St Peter's Church to Princes Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 35 min. Lothian Buses also services this route every 5 minutes.

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