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How to get fromEdinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gilmertonby bus, tram, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gilmerton by bus, tram, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Line 18 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Airport Hotel to Gilmerton Crossroadsbus bus 18
    1h
    £3

  2. Tram, line 3 bus

    1. Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Princes Streettram tram T50 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Gilmerton Crossroadsbus bus N3 / ...
    1h 3m
    £12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gilmertontaxi taxi 12.2 mi
    17 min
    £28–35

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Gilmertonrideshare rideshare 12.2 mi
    17 min
    £30–40

  5. Drive 12.2 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gilmertoncar car 12.2 mi
    17 min
    £3–5

  6. Line 18 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal to Westside Plazabus bus 18
    2. Take the bus from Westside Plaza to Ferniehill Placebus bus X40
    1h 10m
    £4

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gilmerton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 13.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h

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

Lothian operates a bus from Airport Hotel to Gilmerton Crossroads every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h.

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