There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Playhouse to Edinburgh Festival Theatre by 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.
Line 7 bus via South Bridge
best- Take the bus from Leith Street to South Bridgebus N35 / ...
10 min£3Line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Leith Street to Surgeons' Hallbus 7 / ...
10 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Playhouse to Edinburgh Festival Theatretaxi 4,110 ft
2 min£9–12Walk
- Take the walk from Edinburgh Playhouse to Edinburgh Festival Theatrewalk 4,530 ft
16 minBus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Surgeons' Hallbus 51 / ...
23 min£3–5
Edinburgh Playhouse to Edinburgh Festival Theatre by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Playhouse to Edinburgh Festival Theatre is to line 7 bus via South Bridge which costs £3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Playhouse to Edinburgh Festival Theatre is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs £9 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leith Street and arriving at South Bridge. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Playhouse and Edinburgh Festival Theatre is 4533 feet.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Playhouse to Edinburgh Festival Theatre without a car is to line 7 bus via South Bridge which takes 10 min and costs £3.
The line 7 bus from Leith Street to South Bridge takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Edinburgh Playhouse to Edinburgh Festival Theatre bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Leith Street station.
Edinburgh Playhouse to Edinburgh Festival Theatre bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at South Bridge station.
There are 2996+ hotels available in Edinburgh Festival Theatre.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Playhouse, Scotland and Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Leith Street to South Bridge every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 4 min.
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Leith Street to South Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Leith Street to Surgeons' Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Surgeons' Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- £9–12
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
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide









