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Bus stations near Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh

  • Victoria Street, Old Town,4 min walk,
  • South Bridge, Old Town,4 min walk,
  • Museum Of Childhood, Canongate,5 min walk,
  • Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh,7 min walk,
  • Merchant Street, Old Town,7 min walk,

Train stations near Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh,7 min walk,

Light rail stations near Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh

  • Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh,15 min walk,

Bus lines to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh

  • 9,Mayfield,
  • 23,Greenbank,
  • 27,Silverknowes,
  • 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,
  • 33,Wester Hailes - Millerhill,
  • X33,Newtongrange (Orchard Grange) - Edinburgh Tollcross,
  • 37,Penicuik or Gowkley Moss - Silverknowes,
  • N37,Silverknowes - Penicuik,
  • X37,Penicuik Deanburn - Western Harbour,
  • 35,North Leith,
  • N35,Riccarton,
  • 5,Oxgangs - The Jewel,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Real Mary King's Close?

    The nearest stations to Real Mary King's Close are:

    • Victoria Street, Old Town is 222 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • South Bridge, Old Town is 264 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Museum Of Childhood, Canongate is 291 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Edinburgh is 470 meters away, 7 min walk.
    • Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh is 471 meters away, 7 min walk.
    • Merchant Street, Old Town is 482 meters away, 7 min walk.
    • Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh is 1120 meters away, 15 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near Real Mary King's Close?

    These Bus lines stop near Real Mary King's Close: 1, 100, 26, 37, 43, AIRX, X56, X62

  • Which Train lines stop near Real Mary King's Close?

    These Train lines stop near Real Mary King's Close: SCOTRAIL

  • Which Light rail lines stop near Real Mary King's Close?

    These Light rail lines stop near Real Mary King's Close: T50

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh?

    The nearest light rail station to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh is Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh. It’s a 15 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh?

    The nearest train station to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh is Edinburgh. It’s a 7 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh?

    The nearest bus stops to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh are Victoria Street, Old Town and South Bridge, Old Town. The closest one is a 4 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Light rail to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh?

    The T50 is the first Light rail that goes to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 04:47.

  • What time is the last Light rail to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh?

    The T50 is the last Light rail that goes to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 00:13.

  • What time is the first Train to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh?

    The CALEDONIAN SLEEPER is the first Train that goes to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 04:39.

  • What time is the last Train to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh?

    The CALEDONIAN SLEEPER is the last Train that goes to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 01:11.

  • What time is the first Bus to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh?

    The N16 is the first Bus that goes to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 03:01.

  • What time is the last Bus to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh?

    The N26 is the last Bus that goes to Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 03:34.

  • How much is the Light rail fare to Real Mary King's Close?

    The Light rail fare to Real Mary King's Close costs about £2.00 - £7.50.

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Real Mary King's Close Address: Royal Mile EH1 Edinburgh EH1 1 street in Edinburgh

Real Mary King's Close, Edinburgh
Real Mary King's Close, EdinburghMary King's Close is a historic close located under the Edinburgh City Chambers building on the Royal Mile, in the historic Old Town area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It took its name from one Mary King, a merchant burgess who resided on the Close in the 17th century. The close was partially demolished and buried due to the building of the Royal Exchange in the 18th century, and later closed to the public for many years. The area became shrouded in myths and urban legends; tales of hauntings and murders abounded.The close is currently operated as a tourist attraction by Continuum Attractions.
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