There are 6 ways to get from East Lothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus, train, rideshare, car, taxi, or tram
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Police Station to Queensferry Streetbus X6 / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Terminalbus 100
1h 16m£5–7Line 111 bus, train
- Take the bus from Station Road to Railway Stationbus 111
- Take the train from Longniddry to Edinburgh Waverleytrain North Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
1h 33mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from East Lothian to Edinburgh-EDI30.1 mi
37 minDrive 30.1 mi
- Drive from East Lothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 30.1 mi
37 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Lothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)taxi 30.1 mi
37 min£65–80Bus, tram
- Take the bus from High Street to Atholl Crescentbus X7
- Take the tram from West End - Princes Street to Edinburgh Airporttram T50
1h 39m£15–17
East Lothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Lothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from East Lothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from East Lothian station to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at Terminal via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between East Lothian and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 26 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.
The best way to get from East Lothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to bus which takes 1h 16m and costs £4 - £8.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from East Lothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
East Lothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Police Station.
East Lothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 30 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from East Lothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3085+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
What companies run services between East Lothian, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
You can take a bus from Police Station to Terminal via Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place in around 1h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Longniddry to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from West End - Princes Street to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Police Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from High Street to Atholl Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Shandwick Place to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Shandwick Place to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 1620 822620
- [email protected]
- Website
- Prentice Coaches
Bus from Station Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Prentice Coaches
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from East Lothian to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Alba Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1875 815 000
Axis Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7340 567467
Taxi and Hutch
- Phone
- +44 131 665 5600
- Website
- taxiandhutch.com
A 2 B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1620 895 000
- Website
- a2btaxisnorthberwick.co.uk
Bass Rock Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1620 890 490
- Website
- bassrocktaxi.co.uk
Jims Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1620 894 900
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1368 864 640
TAB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1368 650 600
WB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1368 459 285
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
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
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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