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How to get fromEdinburgh Castle to Craigmillar Castleby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Castle to Craigmillar Castle by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Walter Scott Avenuebus bus 33 / ...
    41 min
    £2–5

  2. Line 33 bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to RH for Children & Young Peoplebus bus 24 / ...
    54 min
    £3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Castle to Craigmillar Castletaxi taxi 4 mi
    11 min
    £30–40

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Edinburgh Castle to Craigmillar Castlewalk walk 3.6 mi
    1h 10m

  5. Line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from Grassmarket to Craigmillar Castle Gardensbus bus 2
    42 min
    £3

Edinburgh Castle to Craigmillar Castle by foot and bus

Calendar1480Weekly Services
Duration41 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.7 mi
  • Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Castle, Scotland and Craigmillar Castle, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Surgeons' Hall to Walter Scott Avenue every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 14 min. Borders Buses also services this route hourly.

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