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How to get fromEdinburgh Waverley Station to Scottish National Galleryby bus, foot, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Scottish National Gallery by bus, foot, or tram

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Princes Streetbus bus X5 / ...
    8 min
    £1–3
  2. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Scottish National Gallerywalk walk 2,250 ft
    8 min
  3. Bus via Princes Street

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Princes Streetbus bus X39
    15 min
    £1–2
  4. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Picardy Place to Princes Streettram tram T50
    16 min
    £3
  5. Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Edinburgh - Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    17 min
    £1
  6. Line 43 bus

    1. Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Princes Streetbus bus X19 / ...
    19 min
    £2

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Scottish National Gallery by foot and bus

Calendar4345Weekly Services
Duration8 minAverage Duration
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What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Scottish National Gallery, Scotland?

East Coast Buses operates a bus from Waterloo Place to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 2 min. Lothian also services this route every 5 minutes. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Picardy Place to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 6 min.

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