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Directions to Edinburgh station with public transport

The following transport lines have routes that pass near Edinburgh

    BusBus: 1, 100, 113, 124, 44.TrainTrain: SCOTRAIL, AVANTI WEST COAST, CALEDONIAN SLEEPER, CROSSCOUNTRY, LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY.

How to get to Edinburgh station by bus?

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How to get to Edinburgh station by train?

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Bus stops near Edinburgh

  • Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, 3 min walk,
  • North Bridge, Old Town, 4 min walk,
  • Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh, 4 min walk,
  • Leith Street, Greenside, 5 min walk,
  • Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, 8 min walk,
  • South Bridge, Old Town, 8 min walk,
  • Museum Of Childhood, Canongate, 8 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Edinburgh

  • Picardy Place (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh, 8 min walk,

Train stations near Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh, 15 min walk,

Bus lines to Edinburgh station

  • X5, Edinburgh - North Berwick,
  • X6, Haddington - Edinburgh,
  • X7, Haymarket - Dunbar,
  • 15, Bush Estate - Craigentinny,
  • 26, Clermiston - Seton Sands,
  • X26, Haymarket - Port Seton,
  • 44, Balerno - Wallyford,
  • X44, Haymarket - Tranent,
  • N107, Haymarket - Haddington,
  • 113, Musselburgh - Pencaitland,
  • N113, Haymarket - Ormiston,
  • 124, North Berwick - West End,
  • N124, Fountainbridge - Longniddry,
  • X52, Old Town,
  • N26, Seton Sands,
  • N43, Greenside,
  • 1, South Leith - Clermiston,
  • N3, Haymarket - Birkenside,
  • 4, Musselburgh - Lothianburn,
  • N11, Gilmerton - Morningside,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Edinburgh?

    The nearest stations to Edinburgh are:

    • Waterloo Place, Edinburgh is 226 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • North Bridge, Old Town is 239 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh is 274 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Leith Street, Greenside is 348 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh is 548 meters away, 8 min walk.
    • South Bridge, Old Town is 557 meters away, 8 min walk.
    • Museum Of Childhood, Canongate is 567 meters away, 8 min walk.
    • Picardy Place (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh is 587 meters away, 8 min walk.
    • Edinburgh is 1090 meters away, 15 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Edinburgh?

    These bus lines stop near Edinburgh: 1, 100, 113, 124, 44, AIRX, X27.

  • Which train line stops near Edinburgh?

    SCOTRAIL

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Edinburgh?

    The nearest light rail station to Edinburgh is Picardy Place (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh. It’s a 8 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Edinburgh?

    The nearest train station to Edinburgh is Edinburgh. It’s a 15 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Edinburgh?

    The nearest bus stop to Edinburgh is Waterloo Place, Edinburgh. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Edinburgh?

    The T50 is the first light rail that goes to Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 04:50.

  • What time is the last light rail to Edinburgh?

    The T50 is the last light rail that goes to Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 00:10.

  • What time is the first train to Edinburgh?

    The CALEDONIAN SLEEPER is the first train that goes to Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 04:39.

  • What time is the last train to Edinburgh?

    The CALEDONIAN SLEEPER is the last train that goes to Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 01:11.

  • What time is the first bus to Edinburgh?

    The N16 is the first bus that goes to Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 03:01.

  • What time is the last bus to Edinburgh?

    The N26 is the last bus that goes to Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 03:34.

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Public Transportation to Edinburgh

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Edinburgh? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Waterloo Place; North Bridge; Princes Street (Waverley Steps); Leith Street; Waverley Bridge; South Bridge; Museum Of Childhood; Picardy Place (Edinburgh Trams); Edinburgh.

Bus: 1, 100, 113, 124, 44, AIRX, X27, X5, X6, X7, 15, 26, X52, N26, N43, N3, 4, N11, 16, N18, X18, 19, X19, N28.Train: SCOTRAIL, AVANTI WEST COAST, CALEDONIAN SLEEPER, CROSSCOUNTRY, LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY.

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