There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zoo by bus, tram, 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.
Bus via Waverley Bridge
best- Take the bus from Waverley Bridge to Edinburgh Zoobus 100
21 min£1–2Tram
- Take the tram from St Andrew Square to Saughtontram T50
41 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zootaxi 3.8 mi
10 min£28–35Walk
- Take the foot from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zoowalk 3.7 mi
1h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo Southbus Uk090
21 min£1–2
Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zoo by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zoo is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zoo is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waverley Bridge and arriving at Edinburgh Zoo. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Andrew Square and arriving at Saughton. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Trams and Edinburgh Zoo is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to bus via Waverley Bridge which takes 21 min and costs £1 - £2.
The bus from Waverley Bridge to Edinburgh Zoo takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zoo train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from St Andrew Square station.
Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Trams, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Waverley Bridge to Edinburgh Zoo every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 13 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from St Andrew Square to Saughton every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from St Andrew Square to Saughton
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Waverley Bridge to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Waverley Bridge to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Waverley Bridge to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
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
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