What is the cheapest way to get from Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castle is to line 60 bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castle?

The fastest way to get from Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castle is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs £12 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Drummond Street and Edinburgh Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bristo Square and arriving at The Mound. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castle?

The distance between Drummond Street and Edinburgh Castle is 2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to line 9 bus which takes 20 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castle?

The line 9 bus from Bristo Square to The Mound takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castle bus from?

Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Bristo Square station.

Where does the Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castle bus arrive?

Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at The Mound station.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Castle?

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There are 5 ways to get from Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castle by bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 9 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bristo Square to The Moundbus 9
20 min
£3
Line 60 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from West Richmond Street to Lauriston Streetbus 60
22 min
£1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castletaxi 1.2 mi
4 min
£12–15
Walk
1. Take the foot from Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castlewalk 4,350 ft
16 min
Line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from South Bridge to Princes Streetbus N3 / ...
28 min
£3

Drummond Street to Edinburgh Castle by foot and bus

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Distance: 1.7 mi
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Drummond Street, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Bristo Square to The Mound every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 5 min.

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