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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle

Other
20 min
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Transport providers

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Queensferry to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$1.48

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.33–$13.92

Bus operators

Stagecoach East Scotland

Phone:
0345 241 8000
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Slip Road to Princes
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.92–$5.57

Lothian Country Buses

Phone:
0131 554 4494
Email:
Website:
lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Slip Road to Princes
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.96

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle?

The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle is to rideshare which costs $1.27 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle?

The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $81.52 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between South Queensferry and Edinburgh Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Slip Road and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between South Queensferry and Edinburgh Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle?

The distance between South Queensferry and Edinburgh Castle is 16 km. The road distance is 15.5 km.

How do I travel from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle without a car?

The best way to get from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs $5.43 - $11.96 .

How long does it take to get from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle?

The train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverley takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle bus from?

South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Slip Road station.

Where do I catch the South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle train from?

South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmeny station.

Train or bus from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle?

The best way to get from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle is to train which takes 28 min and costs $5.43 - $11.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2.50 - $4.78 and takes 29 min.

Where does the South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle bus arrive?

South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle train arrive?

South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle is 15 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle?

Book your South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Castle?

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

Can I share a ride from South Queensferry to Edinburgh Castle?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between South Queensferry and Edinburgh Castle. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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