There are 4 ways to get from Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, tram, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Carstairs to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
- Take the tram from Haymarket to Edinburgh Airporttram T50
52 min£22–31Drive 26.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 26.9 mi
35 min£7–10Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Carstairs to Edinburgh-EDI26.9 mi
35 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)taxi 26.9 mi
35 min£55–70
Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct train from Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Carstairs and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Carstairs and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 33 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.
The best way to get from Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train and tram which takes 52 min and costs £21 - £35.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carstairs station.
Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 27 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3085+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
What companies run services between Carstairs, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Carstairs to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, you can take the train to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Carstairs to Edinburgh-EDI on demand, and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carstairs to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Haymarket to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
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- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Carstairs to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Clydewide Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 666 333
- Website
- clydewidetaxis.co.uk
Lanark Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 661 127
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Carstairs and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.