Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Airport Rail Link and Edinburgh Waverley Station?

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.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Airport Rail Link and Edinburgh Waverley Station?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Edinburgh Gateway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

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Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station

Q: What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 20 min.

Q: What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £55 - £70.

Q: How far is it from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

The distance between Edinburgh Airport Rail Link and Edinburgh Waverley Station is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station without a car is to tram and train which takes 38 min and costs £11 - £15.

Q: How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station, including transfers.

Q: Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station train from?

Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh Gatewaytram T50
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
38 min
£12–14
Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Stationcar 8.1 mi
20 min
£2–3
Line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal to Waverley Bridgebus 100
40 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Stationtaxi 8.1 mi
20 min
£55–70

Edinburgh Airport Rail Link to Edinburgh Waverley Station by foot and bus

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Distance: 7.5 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport Rail Link, Scotland and Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Terminal to Waverley Bridge every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 31 min.

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