There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Chesters Hill Fort by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dremtrain Edinburgh - North Berwick / ...
50 min£7–15Bus, line 121 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Market Streetbus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street to East Garletonbus 121
2h 6m£4–6Drive 19.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Chesters Hill Fortcar 19.6 mi
30 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Chesters Hill Forttaxi 19.6 mi
30 min£130–160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Chesters Hill Fort is to bus and line 121 bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Chesters Hill Fort is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Chesters Hill Fort. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Place and arriving at East Garleton via High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Drem. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Chesters Hill Fort is 19 miles. The road distance is 19.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Chesters Hill Fort without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs £7 - £15.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Drem takes 23 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh to Chesters Hill Fort bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Waterloo Place station.
Edinburgh to Chesters Hill Fort train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Chesters Hill Fort is to train which takes 50 min and costs £7 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 121 bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Chesters Hill Fort, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Drem hourly. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Place to Chesters Hill Fort via Market Street, High Street, and East Garleton in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Drem
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Waterloo Place to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
Bus from High Street to East Garleton
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
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 Chesters Hill Fort bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Market Street station.
Edinburgh to Chesters Hill Fort train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Drem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Chesters Hill Fort is 20 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Edinburgh to Chesters Hill Fort.
There are 445+ hotels available in Chesters Hill Fort.




