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Edinburgh Zoo, Great Britain → Portobello Beach, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach

Composite routes from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach

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Transport providers

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brunstane
Ave. Duration:
7 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.43–$8.86

Edinburgh Trams

Phone:
0131 475 0177
Website:
edinburghtrams.com/
Train from Balgreen to St
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.96–$11.08

Bus operators

Lothian Buses

Phone:
+44 131 555 6363
Website:
lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.66

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach is to line 26 bus which costs $2.28 and takes 44 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35.87 - $43.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Zoo and Portobello Beach?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Zoo and arriving at Portobello Town Hall. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Zoo and Portobello Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach. However, there are services departing from Balgreen and arriving at Brunstane via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach?

The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Portobello Beach is 10 km. The road distance is 11 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach without a car is to line 26 bus which takes 44 min and costs $2.28 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach?

The line 26 bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Town Hall takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach bus from?

Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Edinburgh Zoo station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach train from?

Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Balgreen station.

Where does the Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach bus arrive?

Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Portobello Town Hall station.

Where does the Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach train arrive?

Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at St Andrew Square station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach is 11 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Beach.

Where can I stay near Portobello Beach?

There are 2061+ hotels available in Portobello Beach. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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