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How to get to Parliament Square in Edinburgh by Bus, Train or Light rail?

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Directions to Parliament Square (Edinburgh) with public transport

The following transport lines have routes that pass near Parliament Square

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How to get to Parliament Square by Bus?

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How to get to Parliament Square by Train?

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Bus stations near Parliament Square in Edinburgh

  • Forrest Road, Old Town,2 min walk,
  • National Museum Of Scotland, Old Town,2 min walk,
  • Bristo Place, Old Town,2 min walk,
  • South Bridge, Old Town,5 min walk,

Train stations near Parliament Square in Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh,16 min walk,

Light rail stations near Parliament Square in Edinburgh

  • Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh,46 min walk,

Bus lines to Parliament Square in Edinburgh

  • 2,Magdalene,
  • 9,Mayfield,
  • 23,Greenbank,
  • 27,Silverknowes,
  • 35,North Leith,
  • 45,Riccarton,
  • X52,Old Town,
  • N35,Riccarton,
  • 12,Craigentinny,
  • 47,South Side,
  • 47B,Bush Estate,
  • 3,Clovenstone - Mayfield,
  • N3,Edinburgh - Gorebridge,
  • 29,Gorebridge - Silverknowes,
  • X29,Gorebridge - Silverknowes,
  • 30,Clovenstone - Queen Margaret University,
  • N30,Wester Hailes - Musselburgh,
  • 31,East Craigs - Bonnyrigg or Polton Mill,
  • N31,Bonnyrigg - Edinburgh,
  • X31,Edinburgh - Rosewell,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Parliament Square?

    The nearest stations to Parliament Square are:

    • Forrest Road, Old Town is 92 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • National Museum Of Scotland, Old Town is 132 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Bristo Place, Old Town is 132 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • South Bridge, Old Town is 290 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Edinburgh is 1170 meters away, 16 min walk.
    • Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh is 3560 meters away, 46 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near Parliament Square?

    These Bus lines stop near Parliament Square: 100, 26, 30, 43, 900, AIRX, X18, X56, X62

  • Which Train lines stop near Parliament Square?

    These Train lines stop near Parliament Square: SCOTRAIL

  • Which Light rail lines stop near Parliament Square?

    These Light rail lines stop near Parliament Square: T50

  • What’s the nearest train station to Parliament Square in Edinburgh?

    The nearest train station to Parliament Square in Edinburgh is Edinburgh. It’s a 16 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Parliament Square in Edinburgh?

    The nearest bus stops to Parliament Square in Edinburgh are Forrest Road, Old Town, National Museum Of Scotland, Old Town and Bristo Place, Old Town. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Light rail to Parliament Square in Edinburgh?

    The T50 is the first Light rail that goes to Parliament Square in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 04:47.

  • What time is the last Light rail to Parliament Square in Edinburgh?

    The T50 is the last Light rail that goes to Parliament Square in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 00:13.

  • What time is the first Train to Parliament Square in Edinburgh?

    The CALEDONIAN SLEEPER is the first Train that goes to Parliament Square in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 04:39.

  • What time is the last Train to Parliament Square in Edinburgh?

    The CALEDONIAN SLEEPER is the last Train that goes to Parliament Square in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 01:11.

  • What time is the first Bus to Parliament Square in Edinburgh?

    The N14 is the first Bus that goes to Parliament Square in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 03:06.

  • What time is the last Bus to Parliament Square in Edinburgh?

    The N30 is the last Bus that goes to Parliament Square in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 03:26.

  • How much is the Light rail fare to Parliament Square?

    The Light rail fare to Parliament Square costs about £2.00 - £7.50.

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