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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthill is to tram which costs £3 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthill is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Princes Street and Sighthill?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Napier University. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Princes Street and Sighthill?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Princes Street and arriving at Bankhead. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthill?

The distance between Edinburgh Princes Street and Sighthill is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthill without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthill without a car is to tram which takes 17 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthill?

The tram from Princes Street to Bankhead takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

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

Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthill bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthill train from?

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

Where does the Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthill bus arrive?

Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthill bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Napier University station.

Where does the Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthill train arrive?

Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthill train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Bankhead station.

Where can I stay near Sighthill?

There are 3025+ hotels available in Sighthill.

Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthill - 5 ways to travel via tram, bus

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

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Princes Street to Bankheadtram T50
17 min
£3
Bus via Princes Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Napier Universitybus N28 / ...
21 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthilltaxi 4.6 mi
12 min
£30–45
Walk
1. Take the walk from Edinburgh Princes Street to Sighthillwalk 4.5 mi
1h 27m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Napier Universitybus N25 / ...
30 min
£2–3

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Distance: 3.6 mi
Duration: 17 min

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

Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Princes Street to Bankhead every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Princes Street to Napier University every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 18 min. Lothian also services this route every 5 minutes.

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