There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Carrington by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gorebridgetrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
33 min£14–21Drive 11 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Carringtoncar 11 mi
21 min£3–4Bus
- Take the bus from North Bridge to Shank Bridgebus X95
38 min£4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Carringtontaxi 11 mi
21 min£75–90
Edinburgh to Carrington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Carrington is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Carrington is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £75 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from North Bridge and arriving at Shank Bridge. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Carrington. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Gorebridge via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Carrington is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Carrington without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £14 - £22.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Edinburgh to Carrington, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Carrington bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from North Bridge station.
Edinburgh to Carrington train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Carrington is to train which takes 33 min and costs £14 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Carrington, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gorebridge hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Borders Buses operates a bus from North Bridge to Shank Bridge every 2 hours. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gorebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from North Bridge to Shank Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
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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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Carrington bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Shank Bridge station.
Edinburgh to Carrington train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Gorebridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Carrington is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Edinburgh to Carrington.
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