There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochend by tram, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Foot of the Walktram T50
47 min£10Drive 9.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochendcar 9.6 mi
25 min£3–4Line 100 bus, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Terminal to Hanover Streetbus 100
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Sleigh Drivebus 19 / ...
48 min£5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochendtaxi 9.6 mi
25 min£65–80Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Lochend9.6 mi
25 min£30–40
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochend by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochend is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochend is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £65 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochend. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Sleigh Drive via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Foot of the Walk. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lochend is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochend without a car is to tram which takes 47 min and costs £10.
The tram from Edinburgh Airport to Foot of the Walk takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochend bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochend train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochend bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Hanover Street station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Lochend, Edinburgh, Scotland?
Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Foot of the Walk every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £10 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal to Sleigh Drive via Hanover Street and Princes Street in around 48 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Foot of the Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Terminal to Hanover Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Sleigh Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Lochend
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochend train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Foot of the Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochend is 10 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochend.
There are 3011+ hotels available in Lochend.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lochend. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










