What is the cheapest way to get from Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle?

The fastest way to get from Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bonnyrigg and Edinburgh Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dundas Park and arriving at South Bridge. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle?

The distance between Bonnyrigg and Edinburgh Castle is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to line 31 bus which takes 49 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle?

The line 31 bus from Dundas Park to South Bridge takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle bus from?

Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Dundas Park station.

Where does the Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle bus arrive?

Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at South Bridge station.

Can I drive from Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Castle?

There are 3018+ hotels available in Edinburgh Castle.

Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle - 5 ways to travel via line 31 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 31 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dundas Park to South Bridgebus 31 / ...
49 min
£3
Drive 7.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castlecar 7.5 mi
18 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castletaxi 7.5 mi
18 min
£50–65
Line 31 bus via Surgeons' Hall
1. Take the bus from Dundas Park to Surgeons' Hallbus 31 / ...
51 min
£3
Line 31 bus #2
1. Take the bus from Dundas Park to Princes Streetbus 31 / ...
1h
£3

Bonnyrigg to Edinburgh Castle by bus and foot

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Distance: 7.9 mi
Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Bonnyrigg, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Dundas Park to South Bridge every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 37 min.

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