There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cockenzie power Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestonpanstrain Edinburgh - North Berwick / ...
41 min£4–8Line 26 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Whin Parkbus 26 / ...
55 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Cockenzie power Stationtaxi 10.5 mi
27 min£70–85Drive 10.5 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Cockenzie power Stationcar 10.5 mi
27 min£3–4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cockenzie power Station is to line 26 bus which costs £3 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cockenzie power Station is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £70 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Andrew's House and arriving at Whin Park. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Prestonpans. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Cockenzie power Station is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cockenzie power Station without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £4 - £8.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestonpans takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh to Cockenzie power Station bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from St Andrew's House station.
Edinburgh to Cockenzie power Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cockenzie power Station is to train which takes 41 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 26 bus, which costs £3 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cockenzie power Station, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestonpans hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from St Andrew's House to Whin Park every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestonpans
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from St Andrew's House to Whin Park
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
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 Cockenzie power Station bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Whin Park station.
Edinburgh to Cockenzie power Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Prestonpans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Cockenzie power Station is 11 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Edinburgh to Cockenzie power Station.
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