There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston by tram, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Tram, line 36 bus
best- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh Park Stationtram T50
- Take the bus from Hermiston Gait Retail Park to St Fillans Terracebus 36
52 min£12Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comistoncar 7.7 mi
18 min£2–3Tram
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Haymarkettram T50
1h 6m£10–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comistontaxi 7.7 mi
18 min£50–65Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Comiston7.7 mi
18 min£30–40Bus, line 36 bus
- Take the bus from Terminal to Shandwick Placebus 100
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to St Fillans Terracebus 36
55 min£4–6
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £50 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at St Fillans Terrace via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Slateford via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Comiston is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston without a car is to tram and line 36 bus which takes 52 min and costs £13.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Comiston, Scotland?
Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Haymarket every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £10 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal to St Fillans Terrace via Shandwick Place and Queensferry Street in around 55 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
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- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Hermiston Gait Retail Park to St Fillans Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.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 Queensferry Street to St Fillans Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Comiston
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Comiston.
There are 3011+ hotels available in Comiston.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Comiston. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.