There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carlops by bus, taxi, rideshare, car, or tram
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Bus, line 101 bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal to Shandwick Placebus 100
- Take the bus from Lothian Road to Allan Ramsey Squarebus 101A / ...
1h 52mDrive 18.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carlopscar 18.2 mi
23 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carlopstaxi 18.2 mi
23 min£40–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Carlops18.2 mi
23 minLine 18 bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Terminal to Fairmilehead Crossroadsbus 18
- Take the bus from Fairmilehead Crossroads to Allan Ramsey Squarebus 101A / ...
1h 56mTram, line 101 bus
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to West End - Princes Streettram T50
- Take the bus from Usher Hall to Allan Ramsey Squarebus 101A / ...
2h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carlops is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carlops is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carlops. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Allan Ramsey Square via Lothian Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Carlops is 23 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carlops without a car is to bus and line 101 bus which takes 1h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carlops, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carlops bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carlops bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carlops is 18 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carlops.
There are 1988+ hotels available in Carlops.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Carlops, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Terminal to Allan Ramsey Square via Shandwick Place and Lothian Road in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to West End - Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Terminal to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Terminal to Fairmilehead Crossroads
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Lothian Road to Allan Ramsey Square
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Fairmilehead Crossroads to Allan Ramsey Square
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Usher Hall to Allan Ramsey Square
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Carlops
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Carlops. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















