There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Centre by bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Livingston Bus Terminalbus Ember
42 min£5–8Line 902 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal to Fastlinkbus 902
51 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Centretaxi 11.2 mi
15 min£26–32Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to The Centre11.2 mi
15 min£30–40Drive 11.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Centrecar 11.2 mi
15 min£3–4
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Centre by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Centre is to line 902 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Centre is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £26 - £32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Livingston Bus Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and The Centre is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Centre without a car is to bus which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £8.
The bus from Edinburgh Airport to Livingston Bus Terminal takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Centre bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Centre bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Livingston Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Centre is 11 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Centre.
There are 2853+ hotels available in The Centre.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and The Centre, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Livingston Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Livingston Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Fastlink
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to The Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
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 The Centre. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





