There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Place by bus, tram, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 100 bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal to Waverley Bridgebus 100
35 min£3Line 909 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 978 / ...
38 min£1–3Tram via St Andrew Square
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to St Andrew Squaretram T50 / ...
40 min£10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Placetaxi 8.1 mi
20 min£55–70Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Waterloo Place8.1 mi
20 min£30–40Drive 8.1 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Placecar 8.1 mi
20 min£2–3Line 100 bus via Hanover Street
- Take the bus from Terminal to Hanover Streetbus 100
36 min£3Tram
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Picardy Placetram T50
44 min£10
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Place by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Place is to line 909 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Place is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal and arriving at Waverley Bridge. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at St Andrew Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Waterloo Place is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Place without a car is to line 100 bus which takes 35 min and costs £3.
The line 100 bus from Terminal to Waverley Bridge takes 31 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Place bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Place train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Place bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Waverley Bridge station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Waterloo Place, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Terminal to Waverley Bridge every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to St Andrew Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to St Andrew Square
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Picardy Place
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Terminal to Waverley Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Terminal to Hanover Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Place train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at St Andrew Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Place is 8 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Place.
There are 3011+ hotels available in Waterloo Place.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Waterloo Place. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















