There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fernieside by tram, train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Tram, train, line 3 bus
best- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh Gatewaytram T50
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Guardwell Glenbus N3 / ...
1h 11m£14–18Line 18 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal to Gilmerton Primary Schoolbus 18
1h 13m£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ferniesidetaxi 12.9 mi
19 min£30–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Fernieside12.9 mi
19 minDrive 12.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ferniesidecar 12.9 mi
19 min£4–5Line 18 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal to Westside Plazabus 18
- Take the bus from Westside Plaza to Ferniehill Roadbus X40
1h 16m£4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fernieside is to line 18 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fernieside is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal and arriving at Gilmerton Primary School. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Fernieside is 11 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fernieside without a car is to tram and train and line 3 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fernieside, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fernieside bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fernieside bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Gilmerton Primary School station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fernieside is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fernieside.
There are 2791+ hotels available in Fernieside.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Fernieside, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Terminal to Gilmerton Primary School every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Guardwell Glen
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Terminal to Gilmerton Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Terminal to Westside Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Westside Plaza to Ferniehill Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Fernieside
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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 Fernieside. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














