There are 6 ways to get from Trinity to Edinburgh Zoo by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 23 bus, bus via Edinburgh - Princes Street
best- Take the bus from Caithness Place to Thistle Streetbus 23
- Take the bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo Southbus Uk090
37 min£3–9Tram
- Take the tram from Newhaven to Saughtontram T50
58 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trinity to Edinburgh Zootaxi 4.5 mi
12 min£17–21Walk
- Take the foot from Trinity to Edinburgh Zoowalk 4.4 mi
1h 24mLine 23 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Caithness Place to Hanover Streetbus 23
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh Zoobus 26 / ...
45 min£3–4Line 16 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Starbank Road to Princes Streetbus N16 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh Zoobus X19 / ...
57 min£4
Trinity to Edinburgh Zoo by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trinity to Edinburgh Zoo is to tram which costs £3 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Trinity to Edinburgh Zoo is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £17 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Trinity to Edinburgh Zoo. However, there are services departing from Caithness Place and arriving at Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South via Edinburgh - Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newhaven and arriving at Saughton. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Trinity and Edinburgh Zoo is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Trinity to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to line 23 bus and bus via Edinburgh - Princes Street which takes 37 min and costs £2 - £9.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Trinity to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.
Trinity to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Caithness Place station.
Trinity to Edinburgh Zoo train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Newhaven station.
Trinity to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Thistle Street station.
What companies run services between Trinity, Edinburgh, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Caithness Place to Edinburgh Zoo via Thistle Street, Edinburgh - Princes Street, and Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South in around 37 min. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Newhaven to Saughton every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Newhaven to Saughton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Caithness Place to Thistle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Caithness Place to Hanover Street
- 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
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Starbank Road to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
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