There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Dynamic Earth by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Regent Terracebus 26
35 min£1–2Tram
- Take the tram from Balgreen to Picardy Placetram T50
51 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Zoo to Dynamic Earthtaxi 3.9 mi
11 min£29–35Walk
- Take the walk from Edinburgh Zoo to Dynamic Earthwalk 4.1 mi
1h 19mBus via St Andrew's House
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to St Andrew's Housebus 26
36 min£1–2
Edinburgh Zoo to Dynamic Earth by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Dynamic Earth is to bus via St Andrew's House which costs £1 - £2 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Dynamic Earth is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Zoo and arriving at Regent Terrace. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balgreen and arriving at Picardy Place. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Dynamic Earth is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Dynamic Earth without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs £1 - £2.
The bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Regent Terrace takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Edinburgh Zoo to Dynamic Earth bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Edinburgh Zoo station.
Edinburgh Zoo to Dynamic Earth train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Balgreen station.
Edinburgh Zoo to Dynamic Earth bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Regent Terrace station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and Dynamic Earth, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Regent Terrace every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 25 min. Midland Bluebird also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Balgreen to Picardy Place every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Balgreen to Picardy Place
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Regent Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Regent Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
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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Edinburgh Zoo to Dynamic Earth train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Picardy Place station.
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