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Directions to Observatory Road (Edinburgh) with public transport

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How to get to Observatory Road by bus?

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Bus stations near Observatory Road in Edinburgh

  • Royal Observatory, Mayfield,4 min walk,
  • Blackford Avenue, Mayfield,7 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Observatory Road in Edinburgh

  • Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh,13 min walk,

Train stations near Observatory Road in Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh,15 min walk,

Bus lines to Observatory Road in Edinburgh

  • 9,Mayfield,
  • 38,Edinburgh Royal Infirmary,
  • 24,Edinburgh,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Observatory Road?

    The nearest stations to Observatory Road are:

    • Royal Observatory, Mayfield is 268 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Blackford Avenue, Mayfield is 484 meters away, 7 min walk.
    • Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh is 947 meters away, 13 min walk.
    • Edinburgh is 1072 meters away, 15 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Observatory Road?

    These bus lines stop near Observatory Road: 12, 24, 38, 9.

  • Which train line stops near Observatory Road?

    SCOTRAIL

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

    The nearest light rail station to Observatory Road in Edinburgh is Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh. It’s a 13 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Observatory Road in Edinburgh?

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

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Observatory Road in Edinburgh?

    The nearest bus stop to Observatory Road in Edinburgh is Royal Observatory, Mayfield. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Observatory Road in Edinburgh?

    The T50 is the first light rail that goes to Observatory Road in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 04:47.

  • What time is the last light rail to Observatory Road in Edinburgh?

    The T50 is the last light rail that goes to Observatory Road in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 00:16.

  • What time is the first train to Observatory Road in Edinburgh?

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

  • What time is the last train to Observatory Road in Edinburgh?

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

  • What time is the first bus to Observatory Road in Edinburgh?

    The 24 is the first bus that goes to Observatory Road in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 05:41.

  • What time is the last bus to Observatory Road in Edinburgh?

    The 24 is the last bus that goes to Observatory Road in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 00:03.

  • How much is the light rail fare to Observatory Road?

    The light rail fare to Observatory Road costs about £2.00 - £7.50.

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Public Transit to Observatory Road in Edinburgh

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