There are 6 ways to get from Ocean Terminal (Station) to Royal Mile by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Ocean Terminal to Picardy PlaceT50
26 min£3Line 35 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ocean Terminal to Museum of ChildhoodN35 / ...
29 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ocean Terminal (Station) to Royal Mile2.7 mi
9 min£12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Ocean Terminal (Station) to Royal Mile2.6 mi
50 minLine 35 bus via Victoria Quay
- Take the bus from Victoria Quay to Museum of ChildhoodN35 / ...
31 min£2Tram, line 35 bus
- Take the tram from Ocean Terminal to Foot of the WalkT50
- Take the bus from Duke Street to Museum of ChildhoodN35 / ...
31 min£4
Ocean Terminal (Station) to Royal Mile by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ocean Terminal (Station) to Royal Mile is to line 35 bus which costs £2 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Ocean Terminal (Station) to Royal Mile is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £12 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ocean Terminal and arriving at Museum of Childhood. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ocean Terminal and arriving at Picardy Place. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Ocean Terminal (Station) and Royal Mile is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Ocean Terminal (Station) to Royal Mile without a car is to tram which takes 26 min and costs £3.
The tram from Ocean Terminal to Picardy Place takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ocean Terminal (Station) to Royal Mile bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Ocean Terminal station.
Ocean Terminal (Station) to Royal Mile train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Ocean Terminal station.
Ocean Terminal (Station) to Royal Mile bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Museum of Childhood station.
What companies run services between Ocean Terminal (Station), Scotland and Royal Mile, Scotland?
Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Ocean Terminal to Picardy Place every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Lothian Buses operates a bus from Ocean Terminal to Museum of Childhood every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 29 min.
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- Phone
- 0131 475 0177
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Ocean Terminal to Picardy Place
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
Tram from Ocean Terminal to Foot of the Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Ocean Terminal to Museum of Childhood
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Victoria Quay to Museum of Childhood
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Duke Street to Museum of Childhood
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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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