There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Castle to East Linton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to East Lintontrain Edinburgh - Newcastle / ...
29 min£8–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Bridgend Hotelbus X7 / ...
1h 16m£4–6Drive 23.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Castle to East Lintoncar 23.9 mi
33 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Castle to East Lintontaxi 23.9 mi
33 min£150–190
Edinburgh Castle to East Linton by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to East Linton is to bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to East Linton is to train which takes 29 min and costs £8 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Bridgend Hotel. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at East Linton. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Castle and East Linton is 24 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to East Linton without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £8 - £19.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to East Linton takes 17 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Edinburgh Castle to East Linton bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh Castle to East Linton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to East Linton is to train which takes 29 min and costs £8 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Castle, Scotland and East Linton, Scotland?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to East Linton every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 17 min. ScotRail also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, East Coast Buses operates a bus from Princes Street to Bridgend Hotel every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to East Linton
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to East Linton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Bridgend Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Castle to East Linton bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Bridgend Hotel station.
Edinburgh Castle to East Linton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at East Linton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Castle to East Linton is 24 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Edinburgh Castle to East Linton.
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