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

The cheapest way to get from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 16 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh is to train which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £4.

Is there a direct bus between Kingsknowe and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saughton Mains and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between Kingsknowe and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kingsknowe and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh?

The distance between Kingsknowe and Edinburgh is 4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £4.

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

The train from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh Waverley takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kingsknowe to Edinburgh bus from?

Kingsknowe to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Saughton Mains station.

Where do I catch the Kingsknowe to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train or bus from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh is to train which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 16 min.

Where does the Kingsknowe to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Kingsknowe to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the Kingsknowe to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Kingsknowe to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and foot

There are 4 ways to get from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
12 min
£3–4
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saughton Mains to Princes Streetbus N28 / ...
16 min
£1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kingsknowe to Edinburghtaxi 4 mi
12 min
£16–20
Walk
1. Take the foot from Kingsknowe to Edinburghwalk 4.2 mi
1h 20m

Kingsknowe to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 3.8 mi
Duration: 12 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Kingsknowe to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Saughton Mains to Princes Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 16 min. Lothian Buses also services this route every 10 minutes.

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