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How to get fromEdinburgh Zoo to University of Edinburghby bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Zoo to University of Edinburgh by bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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  1. Line 12 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Bristo Placebus bus 12
    33 min
    £3

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Princes Streetbus bus 100
    33 min
    £1–2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Zoo to University of Edinburghtaxi taxi 3.7 mi
    10 min
    £28–35

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Edinburgh Zoo to University of Edinburghwalk walk 3.6 mi
    1h 9m

  5. Line 31 bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Surgeons' Hallbus bus 31
    37 min
    £3

  6. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Balgreen to Princes Streettram tram T50
    45 min
    £3

Edinburgh Zoo to University of Edinburgh by foot and bus

Calendar406Weekly Services
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.8 mi
  • Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and University of Edinburgh, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Bristo Place every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Balgreen to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 13 min.

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