What is the cheapest way to get from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £20 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Ocean Terminal and Edinburgh Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo. However, there are services departing from Western Harbour Park and arriving at Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South via Edinburgh - Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Ocean Terminal and Edinburgh Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ocean Terminal and arriving at Saughton. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo?

The distance between Ocean Terminal and Edinburgh Zoo is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.

How do I travel from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to tram via Edinburgh Haymarket Station South which takes 32 min and costs £3 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo?

It takes approximately 32 min to get from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo bus from?

Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Western Harbour Park station.

Where do I catch the Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo train from?

Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Ocean Terminal station.

Where does the Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo bus arrive?

Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo train arrive?

Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Saughton station.

Can I drive from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo is 6 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Zoo?

There are 2469+ hotels available in Edinburgh Zoo.

Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo - 6 ways to travel via tram, and line 11 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo by tram, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram via Edinburgh Haymarket Station South
best
1. Take the tram from Ocean Terminal to Haymarkettram T50
32 min
£3–8
Drive 5.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoocar 5.7 mi
16 min
£2
Line 11 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Western Harbour Park to Princes Streetbus 11
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo Southbus Uk090
45 min
£3–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zootaxi 5.7 mi
16 min
£20–25
Line 11 bus, bus via Princes Street
1. Take the bus from Western Harbour Park to North St David Streetbus 11
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh Zoobus X19 / ...
53 min
£4
Tram
1. Take the tram from Ocean Terminal to Saughtontram T50
55 min
£3

Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo by tram, bus, and foot

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Distance: 5.4 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Ocean Terminal, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?

Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Ocean Terminal to Haymarket every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Western Harbour Park to Edinburgh Zoo via Edinburgh - Princes Street and Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South in around 45 min.

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How to get fromOcean Terminal to Edinburgh Zooby tram, bus, taxi or car

There are 6 ways to get from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Zoo by tram, bus, taxi, or car

Tram via Edinburgh Haymarket Station South

Drive 5.7 mi

Line 11 bus, bus

Taxi

Line 11 bus, bus via Princes Street

Tram