There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Haymarkettrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Haymarket Station South to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo Southbus Uk090
13 min£3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maybury Road to Edinburgh Zoobus 31 / ...
14 min£1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Zootaxi 2.3 mi
5 min£19–23Walk
- Take the foot from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Zoowalk 2.5 mi
47 min
Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Zoo is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Zoo is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £19 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maybury Road and arriving at Edinburgh Zoo. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Gateway and Edinburgh Zoo is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to train and bus which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £6.
It takes approximately 13 min to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.
Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Maybury Road station.
Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Edinburgh Zoo station.
There are 3019+ hotels available in Edinburgh Zoo.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Gateway, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Maybury Road to Edinburgh Zoo every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 5 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh Haymarket Station South to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Edinburgh Haymarket Station South to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Maybury Road to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh Haymarket Station South to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £1
Bus from Maybury Road to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £1
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Edinburgh Haymarket Station South to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Maybury Road to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh Haymarket Station South to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Maybury Road to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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