There are 5 ways to get from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Edinburgh Castle by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 33 bus via South Bridge
best- Take the bus from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to South Bridgebus 33 / ...
44 min£2Train
- Take the train from Shawfair to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
54 min£5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Edinburgh Castletaxi 5.6 mi
14 min£20–25Drive 5.6 mi
- Drive from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Edinburgh Castlecar 5.6 mi
14 min£2Line 33 bus
- Take the bus from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Princes Streetbus 33 / ...
51 min£2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Edinburgh Castle is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Edinburgh Castle is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £20 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sheriffhall Park and Ride and arriving at South Bridge. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shawfair and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Sheriffhall Park and Ride and Edinburgh Castle is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to line 33 bus via South Bridge which takes 44 min and costs £2.
The line 33 bus from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to South Bridge takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Sheriffhall Park and Ride station.
Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Shawfair station.
The best way to get from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Edinburgh Castle is to line 33 bus via South Bridge which takes 44 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £6 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Sheriffhall Park and Ride, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?
Lothian Buses operates a bus from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to South Bridge every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Shawfair to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Shawfair to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to South Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £20–25
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
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More Questions & Answers
Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at South Bridge station.
Edinburgh Castle is 1h behind Sheriffhall Park and Ride. It is currently 4:06 AM in Sheriffhall Park and Ride and 3:06 AM in Edinburgh Castle.
Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Edinburgh Castle is 6 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Sheriffhall Park and Ride to Edinburgh Castle.
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