There are 5 ways to get from Calton Hill to Princes Street by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Picardy Place to Princes Streettram T50
6 min£3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Princes Streetbus 43 / ...
6 min£1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Calton Hill to Princes Streettaxi 4,940 ft
3 min£10–13Walk
- Take the walk from Calton Hill to Princes Streetwalk 4,540 ft
16 minBus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Lothian Roadbus 101B
11 min
Calton Hill to Princes Street by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calton Hill to Princes Street is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Calton Hill to Princes Street is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Andrew's House and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Picardy Place and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Calton Hill and Princes Street is 2950 feet.
The best way to get from Calton Hill to Princes Street without a car is to tram which takes 6 min and costs £3.
The tram from Picardy Place to Princes Street takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Calton Hill to Princes Street bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from St Andrew's House station.
Calton Hill to Princes Street train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Picardy Place station.
Calton Hill to Princes Street bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
What companies run services between Calton Hill, Scotland and Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland?
Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Picardy Place to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from St Andrew's House to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 6 min. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Picardy Place to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from St Andrew's House to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from St Andrew's House to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from St Andrew's House to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from St Andrew's House to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from St Andrew's House to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
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
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