There are 5 ways to get from Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rosyth to Haymarkettrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
28 min£9–14Drive 11.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoocar 11.7 mi
18 min£3–5Bus via Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Rosyth to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
- Take the bus from Airport to Edinburgh Zoobus 100
35 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Rosyth to Edinburgh Zootaxi 11.7 mi
18 min£35–45Bus
- Take the bus from Queens Buildings to Queensferry Streetbus X55
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Edinburgh Zoobus 26 / ...
46 min£4–11
Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoo is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoo is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoo. However, there are services departing from Rosyth and arriving at Edinburgh Zoo via Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Rosyth and Edinburgh Zoo is 15 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £8 - £14.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.
Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Rosyth station.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoo is to train which takes 28 min and costs £8 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh Airport, which costs and takes 35 min.
Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Edinburgh Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoo is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoo.
What companies run services between Rosyth, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Rosyth to Haymarket hourly. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rosyth to Edinburgh Zoo via Edinburgh Airport, Airport, and Edinburgh Zoo in around 35 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Rosyth to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Rosyth to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Airport to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queens Buildings to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Shandwick Place to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
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