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

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portobello by bus, tram, train, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Bus, line 26 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal to Shandwick Placebus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Portobello Town Hallbus bus N26 / ...
    52 min
    £4–6

  2. Drive 11 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portobellocar car 11 mi
    27 min
    £3–4

  3. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh Gatewaytram tram T50
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brunstanetrain train
    1h 2m
    £12–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portobellotaxi taxi 11 mi
    27 min
    £75–90

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Portobellorideshare rideshare 11 mi
    27 min
    £30–40

  6. Tram, line 26 bus

    1. Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Picardy Placetram tram T50
    2. Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Portobello Town Hallbus bus 26 / ...
    1h 6m
    £12

  7. Tram, line 49 bus

    1. Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Foot of the Walktram tram T50
    2. Take the bus from Duke Street to Portobello Town Hallbus bus 49 / ...
    1h 8m
    £12

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portobello by bus

Calendar1909Weekly Buses
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10.8 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

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

You can take a bus from Terminal to Portobello Town Hall via Shandwick Place in around 52 min.

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