There are 5 ways to get from Ratho to Edinburgh by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 70 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from North Street to Gogarburn A870
- Take the bus from Gogarburn A8 to Princes Street900 / ...
37 min£4–9Drive 9.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ratho to Edinburgh9.4 mi
19 min£3–4Line 70 bus, tram
- Take the bus from North Street to Gyle Roundabout70
- Take the tram from Gyle Centre to Princes StreetT50
41 min£5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ratho to Edinburgh9.4 mi
19 min£30–40Line 34 bus
- Take the bus from Hermiston Park & Ride to Princes Street34 / ...
56 min£4
Ratho to Edinburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratho to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Ratho to Edinburgh is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratho to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at Princes Street via Gogarburn A8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Ratho and Edinburgh is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ratho to Edinburgh without a car is to line 70 bus and bus which takes 37 min and costs £4 - £9.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Ratho to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Ratho to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from North Street station.
Ratho to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Gogarburn A8 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratho to Edinburgh is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Ratho to Edinburgh.
There are 2507+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Ratho, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from North Street to Princes Street via Gogarburn A8 in around 37 min.
- Phone
- 0131 475 0177
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Gyle Centre to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from North Street to Gogarburn A8
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Gogarburn A8 to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from North Street to Gyle Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Gogarburn A8 to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Gogarburn A8 to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Hermiston Park & Ride to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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