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How to get fromBalerno to Portobelloby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Balerno to Portobello by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 44 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Portobello High Schoolbus bus 44
    1h 9m
    £3

  2. Line 44 bus, line 26 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Shandwick Placebus bus N44 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Portobello Town Hallbus bus N26 / ...
    1h 9m
    £2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Balerno to Portobellotaxi taxi 11.5 mi
    29 min
    £75–95

  4. Drive 11.5 mi

    1. Drive from Balerno to Portobellocar car 11.5 mi
    29 min
    £3–4

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  • Distance: 11.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Balerno, Scotland and Portobello, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Portobello High School every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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