What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £1 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to bus via Princes Street which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £3.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Princes Street and Edinburgh Waverley Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Leith Street. Services depart four times a week, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Princes Street and Edinburgh Waverley Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Princes Street and arriving at Picardy Place. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus from?

Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

Book your Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Waverley Station?

There are 3006+ hotels available in Edinburgh Waverley Station.

Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station

Q: How far is it from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

The distance between Edinburgh Princes Street and Edinburgh Waverley Station is 5173 feet.

Q: How do I travel from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station without a car is to bus which takes 10 min and costs .

Q: How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

The bus from Princes Street to Leith Street takes 4 min including transfers and departs four times a week.

Q: Where do I catch the Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station train from?

Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Princes Street station.

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Station by bus, foot, or tram

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Leith Streetbus 101B
10 min
Bus via Princes Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Leith Streetbus N26 / ...
10 min
£1–3
Walk
1. Take the walk from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Waverley Stationwalk 2,150 ft
7 min
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 978 / ...
12 min
£1
Tram
1. Take the tram from Princes Street to Picardy Placetram T50
14 min
£3

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Distance: 5,170 ft
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Princes Street, Scotland and Edinburgh Waverley Station, 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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