There are 5 ways to get from Portobello to Edinburgh Trams by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Brunstane to Edinburgh WaverleyTweedbank - Edinburgh / ...
18 min£3–4Line 113 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hope Lane to Princes Street113 / ...
23 min£1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portobello to Edinburgh Trams3.3 mi
8 min£14–17Walk
- Take the foot from Portobello to Edinburgh Trams3.5 mi
1h 7mLine 19 bus
- Take the bus from Portobello Town Hall to Leith StreetN26 / ...
25 min£2
Portobello to Edinburgh Trams by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portobello to Edinburgh Trams is to line 113 bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Portobello to Edinburgh Trams is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £14 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hope Lane and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart twice daily, and operate Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brunstane and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Portobello and Edinburgh Trams is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Portobello to Edinburgh Trams without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £3 - £4.
The train from Brunstane to Edinburgh Waverley takes 9 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Portobello to Edinburgh Trams bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Hope Lane station.
Portobello to Edinburgh Trams train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Brunstane station.
The best way to get from Portobello to Edinburgh Trams is to train which takes 18 min and costs £3 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 113 bus, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 23 min.
What companies run services between Portobello, Scotland and Edinburgh Trams, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Brunstane to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, East Coast Buses operates a bus from Hope Lane to Princes Street twice daily. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Brunstane to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Hope Lane to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Portobello Town Hall to Leith Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £14–17
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
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
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
Taxi and Hutch
- Phone
- +44 131 665 5600
- Website
- taxiandhutch.com
Axis Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7340 567467
Alba Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1875 815 000
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Portobello to Edinburgh Trams bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Portobello to Edinburgh Trams train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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