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How to get fromEdinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Playhouseby bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Playhouse by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Waterloo Placebus bus X19 / ...
    26 min
    £2–3

  2. Bus via St Andrew's House

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to St Andrew's Housebus bus Uk090
    27 min
    £1–2

  3. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Balgreen to Picardy Placetram tram T50
    36 min
    £3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Playhousetaxi taxi 3.8 mi
    10 min
    £28–35

  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Playhousewalk walk 3.8 mi
    1h 14m

Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Playhouse by foot and bus

Calendar1229Weekly Services
Duration26 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.7 mi
  • Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse, Scotland?

Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Waterloo Place every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 18 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Balgreen to Picardy Place every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 19 min.

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