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How to get fromEdinburgh Waverley Station to Merchistonby train, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Merchiston by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarkettrain train Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
    3 min
    £1

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Morrison Crescentbus bus X27 / ...
    14 min
    £2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Merchistontaxi taxi 2.2 mi
    7 min
    £19–23

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Merchistonwalk walk 2.1 mi
    41 min

  5. Line 27 bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Polwarth Parkbus bus 10 / ...
    21 min
    £3

  6. Line 101 bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Holy Cornerbus bus 101A / ...
    24 min

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Merchiston by train

Calendar1977Weekly Trains
Duration3 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.2 mi
  • Duration: 3 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Merchiston, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarket every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 3 min. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Waterloo Place to Morrison Crescent every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 10 min.

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