How to get to New Town in Edinburgh by Bus or Train?

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Directions to New Town (Edinburgh) with public transport

The following transport lines have routes that pass near New Town

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How to get to New Town by Bus?

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Bus stations near New Town in Edinburgh

  • Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh,2 min walk,
  • South St David Street, Edinburgh,2 min walk,
  • Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh,3 min walk,
  • St Andrew Square, Edinburgh,6 min walk,

Light rail stations near New Town in Edinburgh

  • St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh,7 min walk,

Train stations near New Town in Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh,17 min walk,

Bus lines to New Town in Edinburgh

  • AIRX,Edinburgh - Edinburgh Airport,
  • X6,Edinburgh - Haddington,
  • X7,Edinburgh - Dunbar,
  • N18,Edinburgh - Bathgate,
  • X18,Whitburn - Edinburgh,
  • 19,Granton - Eastfield,
  • X27,Bathgate - Edinburgh,
  • N28,Livingston Deans North - Edinburgh,
  • X28,Bathgate - Edinburgh,
  • 29,Gorebridge - Silverknowes,
  • 37,Penicuik or Gowkley Moss - Silverknowes,
  • N37,Silverknowes - Penicuik,
  • X37,Penicuik Deanburn - Western Harbour,
  • X38,Falkirk - Edinburgh,
  • 43,Queensferry - Edinburgh,
  • N43,Edinburgh - Queensferry + Kirkliston,
  • 113,Western General Hospital - Pencaitland,
  • 100,Edinburgh Airport,
  • 1,Clermiston - Seafield,
  • N3,Edinburgh - Gorebridge,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the nearest stations to New Town?

    The nearest stations to New Town are:

    • Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh is 85 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • South St David Street, Edinburgh is 90 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh is 141 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • St Andrew Square, Edinburgh is 441 meters away, 6 min walk.
    • St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh is 466 meters away, 7 min walk.
    • Edinburgh is 1210 meters away, 17 min walk.

  • Which Bus lines stop near New Town?

    These Bus lines stop near New Town: 100, 26, 29, 37, 43, AIRX, X18, X56

  • Which Train lines stop near New Town?

    These Train lines stop near New Town: SCOTRAIL

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

    The nearest light rail station to New Town in Edinburgh is St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams), Edinburgh. It’s a 7 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to New Town in Edinburgh?

    The nearest train station to New Town in Edinburgh is Edinburgh. It’s a 17 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to New Town in Edinburgh?

    The nearest bus stops to New Town in Edinburgh are Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh and South St David Street, Edinburgh. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Light rail to New Town in Edinburgh?

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

  • What time is the last Light rail to New Town in Edinburgh?

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

  • What time is the first Train to New Town in Edinburgh?

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

  • What time is the last Train to New Town in Edinburgh?

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

  • What time is the first Bus to New Town in Edinburgh?

    The N11 is the first Bus that goes to New Town in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 03:00.

  • What time is the last Bus to New Town in Edinburgh?

    The E1 is the last Bus that goes to New Town in Edinburgh. It stops nearby at 03:48.

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