There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to The Shore by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 16 bus
best- Take the bus from Princes Street to The Shorebus N16 / ...
18 min£3Tram
- Take the tram from Picardy Place to The Shoretram T50
22 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley Station to The Shoretaxi 2.3 mi
7 min£19–24Walk
- Take the foot from Edinburgh Waverley Station to The Shorewalk 2 mi
38 min
Edinburgh Waverley Station to The Shore by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to The Shore is to tram which costs £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to The Shore is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £19 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at The Shore. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Picardy Place and arriving at The Shore. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and The Shore is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to The Shore without a car is to line 16 bus which takes 18 min and costs £3.
The line 16 bus from Princes Street to The Shore takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to The Shore bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to The Shore train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Picardy Place station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to The Shore bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at The Shore station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and The Shore, Edinburgh, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to The Shore every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Picardy Place to The Shore every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 11 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Picardy Place to The Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to The Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £19–24
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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