What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews is to rideshare which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Castle and Old Course at St Andrews?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Old Course Hotel. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews?

The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Old Course at St Andrews is 55 miles. The road distance is 50.4 miles.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews bus from?

Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews bus arrive?

Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Old Course Hotel station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews.

Where can I stay near Old Course at St Andrews?

There are 1302+ hotels available in Old Course at St Andrews.

Can I share a ride from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Castle and Old Course at St Andrews. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews

Q: How do I travel from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 4m and costs £20 - £35.

Q: How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews, including transfers.

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus X59 / ...
2h 4m
£20–33
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh to Saint Andrewsrideshare 50.3 mi
1h 47m
£4–6
Bus via Old Course Hotel
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Old Course Hotelbus X59
2h 18m
£11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Bus Stationbus X59 / ...
2h 19m
£11–16
Drive 50.1 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrewscar 50.1 mi
1h 11m
£13–18

Edinburgh Castle to Old Course at St Andrews by foot, train, and bus

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Distance: 54.2 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Castle, Scotland and Old Course at St Andrews, Scotland?

Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Princes Street to Old Course Hotel every 2 hours. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 1h 58m.

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