There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
9 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Maybury Roadbus X19 / ...
32 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gatewaytaxi 6.2 mi
16 min£40–55Drive 6.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gatewaycar 6.2 mi
16 min£2–3Tram
- Take the tram from St Andrew Square to Edinburgh Gatewaytram T50
31 min£3Line 31 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to West Craigs Crescentbus 31
40 min£3
Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Maybury Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Edinburgh Gateway. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Edinburgh Gateway is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Edinburgh Gateway, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Princes Street to Maybury Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 25 min. Midland Bluebird also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from St Andrew Square to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Princes Street to Maybury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 Maybury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Princes Street to West Craigs Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
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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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Maybury Road station.
Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Gateway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway is 6 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway.
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