There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Arthur's Seat by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North to Edinburgh Haymarket Station Northbus Uk090
- Take the train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
13 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to St Andrew's Housebus Uk090
20 min£1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Zoo to Arthur's Seattaxi 4.4 mi
12 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Edinburgh Zoo to Arthur's Seatwalk 5.7 mi
1h 49mBus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Princes Streetbus 31 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Commonwealth Poolbus N30 / ...
32 min£2
Edinburgh Zoo to Arthur's Seat by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Arthur's Seat is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Arthur's Seat is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Zoo and arriving at St Andrew's House. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Arthur's Seat is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Arthur's Seat without a car is to bus and train which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £3.
It takes approximately 13 min to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Arthur's Seat, including transfers.
Edinburgh Zoo to Arthur's Seat bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh Zoo station.
Edinburgh Zoo to Arthur's Seat bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St Andrew's House station.
Book your Edinburgh Zoo to Arthur's Seat bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 3018+ hotels available in Arthur's Seat.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh Zoo to St Andrew's House every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 19 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North to Edinburgh Haymarket Station North
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North to Edinburgh Haymarket Station North
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Commonwealth Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North to Edinburgh Haymarket Station North
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £1
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North to Edinburgh Haymarket Station North
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North to Edinburgh Haymarket Station North
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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