There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh by bus, taxi, or foot
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Bus, line 27 bus
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Princes Streetbus 31 / ...
- Take the bus from Hanover Street to Warriston Gardensbus 23 / ...
37 min£5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Placebus 26 / ...
38 min£1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburghtaxi 3.5 mi
10 min£27–32Walk
- Take the foot from Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburghwalk 3.6 mi
1h 9mBus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090
49 min£1–2
Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £1 - £2 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £27 - £32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Zoo and arriving at Shandwick Place. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh without a car is to bus and line 27 bus which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £6.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Edinburgh Zoo station.
Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.
There are 3017+ hotels available in Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh via Edinburgh Zoo, Princes Street, Hanover Street, and Warriston Gardens in around 37 min.
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Hanover Street to Warriston Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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/
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £1
Bus from Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £1–2
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.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, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £27–32
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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