There are 5 ways to get from Dalkeith to Edinburgh Zoo by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, line 100 bus
best- Take the bus from South Street to Princes Streetbus N3
- Take the bus from Waverley Bridge to Edinburgh Zoobus 100
41 min£5Drive 9.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dalkeith to Edinburgh Zoocar 9.5 mi
22 min£3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dalkeith to Edinburgh Zootaxi 9.5 mi
22 min£65–80Line 3 bus via Edinburgh Haymarket Station South
- Take the bus from South Street to Haymarket Stationbus 3
1h 4m£3–4Line 3 bus
- Take the bus from South Street to Shandwick Placebus 3 / ...
1h 6m£3
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Edinburgh Zoo is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Edinburgh Zoo is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £65 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Edinburgh Zoo. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Edinburgh Zoo via Waverley Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Dalkeith and Edinburgh Zoo is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dalkeith to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to bus and line 100 bus which takes 41 min and costs £6.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Dalkeith to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.
Dalkeith to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from South Street station.
Dalkeith to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Edinburgh Zoo is 10 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Dalkeith to Edinburgh Zoo.
There are 2853+ hotels available in Edinburgh Zoo.
What companies run services between Dalkeith, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?
You can take a bus from South Street to Edinburgh Zoo via Princes Street, Waverley Bridge, and Edinburgh Zoo in around 41 min.
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from South Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Waverley Bridge to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from South Street to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from South Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
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