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How to get fromEdinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Playhouseby bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Playhouse by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Leith Streetbus bus 101B
    6 min

  2. Bus via Waterloo Place

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Waterloo Placebus bus X19 / ...
    11 min
    £1–2

  3. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Princes Street to Picardy Placetram tram T50
    7 min
    £3

  4. Line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from George Street to York Placebus bus 10 / ...
    11 min
    £3

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Playhousetaxi taxi 4,660 ft
    3 min
    £10–13

  6. Line 13 bus

    1. Take the bus from Frederick Street to Mansfield Placebus bus 13
    17 min
    £1–2

  7. Bus via St Andrew's House

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew's Housebus bus Uk090
    17 min
    £1

  8. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Playhousewalk walk 3,550 ft
    12 min

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  • Distance: 4,120 ft
  • Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Princes Street, Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse, Scotland?

Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Princes Street to Leith Street 4 times a week, and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Princes Street to Picardy Place every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 6 min.

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