There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zoo by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo Southbus Uk090
21 min£1–2Tram
- Take the tram from Picardy Place to Saughtontram T50
42 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zootaxi 3.8 mi
10 min£28–35Walk
- Take the walk from Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zoowalk 3.7 mi
1h 12mBus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh Zoobus X19 / ...
26 min£1–2Bus via Waterloo Place
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Edinburgh Zoobus X19 / ...
27 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 Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Picardy Place and arriving at Saughton. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 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 which takes 21 min and costs £1 - £2.
The bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 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 Picardy Place 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?
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 16 min. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Picardy Place to Saughton every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Picardy Place to Saughton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £1–2
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Waterloo Place to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Waterloo Place to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Waterloo Place to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- 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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Edinburgh Trams to Edinburgh Zoo train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Saughton station.
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