There are 5 ways to get from Balgreen to Edinburgh Playhouse by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Balgreen to Picardy Placetram T50
20 min£3Line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Balgreen Road to Leith Streetbus N25 / ...
38 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balgreen to Edinburgh Playhousetaxi 3.5 mi
11 min£26–32Walk
- Take the walk from Balgreen to Edinburgh Playhousewalk 3.4 mi
1h 5mLine 1 bus
- Take the bus from Balgreen Primary School to Leith Streetbus 1
40 min£3
Balgreen to Edinburgh Playhouse by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balgreen to Edinburgh Playhouse is to tram which costs £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Balgreen to Edinburgh Playhouse is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £26 - £32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Balgreen Road and arriving at Leith Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balgreen and arriving at Picardy Place. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Balgreen and Edinburgh Playhouse is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Balgreen to Edinburgh Playhouse without a car is to tram which takes 20 min and costs £3.
The tram from Balgreen to Picardy Place takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Balgreen to Edinburgh Playhouse bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Balgreen Road station.
Balgreen to Edinburgh Playhouse train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Balgreen station.
Balgreen to Edinburgh Playhouse bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Leith Street station.
What companies run services between Balgreen, Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse, Scotland?
Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Balgreen to Picardy Place every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Balgreen Road to Leith Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Balgreen to Picardy Place
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
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- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Balgreen Road to Leith Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Balgreen Primary School to Leith Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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Balgreen to Edinburgh Playhouse train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Picardy Place station.
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