There are 7 ways to get from Tranent to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverleytrain North Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
25 min£7–21Line 113 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Princes Streetbus 113 / ...
1h 6m£4–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tranent to Edinburgh Zootaxi 13.9 mi
29 min£40–55Drive 13.9 mi
- Drive from Tranent to Edinburgh Zoocar 13.9 mi
29 min£4–5Line 113 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Police Station to St Andrew's Housebus 113 / ...
- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Edinburgh Zoobus X19 / ...
1h 21m£4–5Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elder Court to Health Centrebus X4
- Take the train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh Zoobus X19 / ...
1h 22m£7–18Bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to High Streetbus 113 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street to Edinburgh Zoobus 26
1h 24m£4
Tranent to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tranent to Edinburgh Zoo is to bus and line 26 bus which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tranent to Edinburgh Zoo is to train which takes 25 min and costs £6 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Tranent to Edinburgh Zoo. However, there are services departing from Bridge Street and arriving at Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South via Edinburgh - Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Tranent and Edinburgh Zoo is 13 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.
The best way to get from Tranent to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £6 - £22.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Tranent to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.
Tranent to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Bridge Street station.
The best way to get from Tranent to Edinburgh Zoo is to train which takes 25 min and costs £6 - £22. Alternatively, you can line 113 bus, which costs £3 - £11 and takes 1h 6m.
Tranent to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tranent to Edinburgh Zoo is 14 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Tranent to Edinburgh Zoo.
What companies run services between Tranent, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £4–14 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, East Coast Buses operates a bus from Bridge Street to Princes Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–7
- 1st Class
- £9–14
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Bridge Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Police Station to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Elder Court to Health Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Bridge Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from St Andrew's House to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 1620 822620
- mail@prentice.info
- Website
- prentice.info
Bus from Elder Court to Health Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.prentice.info/
Bus from Bridge Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.prentice.info/
Bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from High Street to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
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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