What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore is to line 17 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £65 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and The Shore?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal and arriving at Ocean Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and The Shore?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at The Shore. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore?

The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and The Shore is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore without a car is to tram which takes 52 min and costs £10.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore?

The tram from Edinburgh Airport to The Shore takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore bus from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore train from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore bus arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Ocean Terminal station.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore train arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at The Shore station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore is 10 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore.

Where can I stay near The Shore?

There are 3006+ hotels available in The Shore.

Can I share a ride from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and The Shore. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shore - 7 ways to travel via tram

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

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to The Shoretram T50
52 min
£10
Line 17 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal to Ocean Terminalbus 17
1h 1m
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shoretaxi 10 mi
22 min
£65–85
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to The Shorerideshare 10 mi
22 min
£30–40
Drive 10 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Shorecar 10 mi
22 min
£3–4
Tram via Foot of the Walk
1. Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Foot of the Walktram T50
56 min
£10
Tram via Ocean Terminal
1. Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Ocean Terminaltram T50
1h 4m
£10

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Distance: 9 mi
Duration: 52 min

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

Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to The Shore every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £10 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Terminal to Ocean Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 50 min.

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