What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street is to line 100 bus which costs £3 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £55 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Cockburn Street?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal and arriving at Waverley Bridge. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Cockburn Street?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at St Andrew Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street?

The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Cockburn Street is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street without a car is to tram and train which takes 32 min and costs £11 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street?

It takes approximately 32 min to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street bus from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street train from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street bus arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Waverley Bridge station.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street train arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Edinburgh Gateway station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street is 8 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street.

Where can I stay near Cockburn Street?

There are 3006+ hotels available in Cockburn Street.

Can I share a ride from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Cockburn Street. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street - 7 ways to travel via train

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Street by tram, train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh Gatewaytram T50
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
32 min
£12–14
Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Streetcar 8.2 mi
20 min
£2–3
Line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal to Waverley Bridgebus 100
35 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cockburn Streettaxi 8.2 mi
20 min
£55–70
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Cockburn Streetrideshare 8.2 mi
20 min
£30–40
Line 100 bus via Hanover Street
1. Take the bus from Terminal to Hanover Streetbus 100
36 min
£3
Tram
1. Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to St Andrew Squaretram T50 / ...
42 min
£10

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Distance: 7.2 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Cockburn Street, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Terminal to Waverley Bridge every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to St Andrew Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 35 min.

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