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How to get fromScott Monument to Edinburgh Castleby bus, taxi or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Scott Monument to Edinburgh Castle by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Princes Streetbus bus N3 / ...
    17 min
    £1–2

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Scott Monument to Edinburgh Castletaxi taxi 1.2 mi
    4 min
    £8–10

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Scott Monument to Edinburgh Castlewalk walk 3,090 ft
    12 min

  4. Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Edinburgh - Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    22 min
    £4–6

Scott Monument to Edinburgh Castle by foot and bus

Calendar9154Weekly Services
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scott Monument, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?

Lothian Buses operates a bus from Princes Street to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 5 min. Three other operators also service this route.

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