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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle

Composite routes from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle

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Walking
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Transport providers

Bus operators

Midland Bluebird

Phone:
03330 16 61 62
Email:
Website:
mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Princes
Ave. Duration:
4 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Lothian Buses

Phone:
+44 131 555 6363
Website:
lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Princes
Ave. Duration:
5 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.66

Bright Bus

Phone:
0333 016 6162
Email:
Website:
brightbustours.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Princes
Ave. Duration:
3 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes

East Coast Buses

Email:
Website:
eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Princes
Ave. Duration:
4 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.52–$1.90

Lothian Country Buses

Phone:
0131 554 4494
Email:
Website:
lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Princes
Ave. Duration:
3 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.96

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle is to bus which costs $1.30 - $2.61 and takes 9 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $9.78 - $11.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh Castle is 1 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to bus which takes 9 min and costs $1.30 - $2.61 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle?

The bus from Princes Street to Princes Street takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle bus from?

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle bus arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Castle?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh Castle. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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