There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Park by bus, tram, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal to Shandwick Placebus 100
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Meadowbank Stadiumbus N26 / ...
56 min£2–6Tram, line 26 bus
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Haymarkettram T50
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Meadowbank Stadiumbus 26 / ...
1h 2m£12Tram
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Picardy Placetram T50
1h 13m£10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Parktaxi 8.9 mi
23 min£60–75Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Holyrood Park8.9 mi
23 min£30–40Drive 8.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Parkcar 8.9 mi
23 min£3–4
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Park is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Park is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Park. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Meadowbank Stadium via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Picardy Place. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Holyrood Park is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Park without a car is to bus which takes 56 min and costs £2 - £6.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Park, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Park bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Park train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Park bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Holyrood Park, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Terminal to Holyrood Park via Shandwick Place and Meadowbank Stadium in around 56 min. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Picardy Place every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £10 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Picardy Place
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Terminal to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Shandwick Place to Meadowbank Stadium
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Haymarket Station to Meadowbank Stadium
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £1–3
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Shandwick Place to Meadowbank Stadium
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Holyrood Park
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Park train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Picardy Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Park is 9 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyrood Park.
There are 2996+ hotels available in Holyrood Park.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Holyrood Park. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















