There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Athelstaneford by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Abbey Mainsbus X7 / ...
49 min£3–5Train, line 121 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dremtrain Edinburgh - North Berwick / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Flag Heritage Centrebus 121
1h 18m£8–16Drive 21.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Athelstanefordcar 21.4 mi
30 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Athelstanefordtaxi 21.4 mi
30 min£140–170
Edinburgh to Athelstaneford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Athelstaneford is to bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Athelstaneford is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Place and arriving at Abbey Mains. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Athelstaneford is 20 miles. The road distance is 21.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Athelstaneford without a car is to bus which takes 49 min and costs £3 - £5.
The bus from Waterloo Place to Abbey Mains takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Edinburgh to Athelstaneford bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Waterloo Place station.
Edinburgh to Athelstaneford bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Abbey Mains station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Athelstaneford is 22 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Edinburgh to Athelstaneford.
There are 443+ hotels available in Athelstaneford.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Athelstaneford, Scotland?
East Coast Buses operates a bus from Waterloo Place to Abbey Mains every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Drem
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- ScotRail
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Waterloo Place to Abbey Mains
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Railway Station to Flag Heritage Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
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
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