There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Forth Bridge by train or bus
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Edinburgh Waverley to Forth Bridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Forth Bridge is to line 43 bus which costs £2 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Forth Bridge is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Ashburnham Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Dalmeny. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Forth Bridge is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Forth Bridge without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £8.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmeny takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Edinburgh Waverley to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh Waverley to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Forth Bridge is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus, which costs £2 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Forth Bridge, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmeny every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Princes Street to Ashburnham Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmeny
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Ashburnham Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to North Access
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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Edinburgh Waverley to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Ashburnham Road station.
Edinburgh Waverley to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmeny station.
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