There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte Square to The Shore by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Princes Street to The Shoretram T50
29 min£3Line 16 bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to The Shorebus N16 / ...
30 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charlotte Square to The Shoretaxi 3.1 mi
10 min£24–30Walk
- Take the foot from Charlotte Square to The Shorewalk 2.6 mi
49 minLine 16 bus
- Take the bus from Lothian Road to The Shorebus N16 / ...
32 min£3
Charlotte Square to The Shore by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte Square to The Shore is to tram which costs £3 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte Square to The Shore is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £24 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at The Shore. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Princes Street and arriving at The Shore. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Charlotte Square and The Shore is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte Square to The Shore without a car is to tram which takes 29 min and costs £3.
The tram from Princes Street to The Shore takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Charlotte Square to The Shore bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Princes Street station.
Charlotte Square to The Shore train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Princes Street station.
Charlotte Square to The Shore bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at The Shore station.
What companies run services between Charlotte Square, Scotland and The Shore, Edinburgh, Scotland?
Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Princes Street to The Shore every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to The Shore every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Princes Street to The Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to The Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Lothian Road to The Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £24–30
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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