There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lothian Road by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Frederick Street to Lothian Roadbus 24
4 min£1–2Tram
- Take the tram from Princes Street to West End - Princes Streettram T50
9 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Lothian Roadtaxi 4,050 ft
2 min£9–12Walk
- Take the foot from Edinburgh to Lothian Roadwalk 2,740 ft
10 minBus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queensferry Streetbus M90 / ...
10 min£1Line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bread Streetbus 101A / ...
16 min
Edinburgh to Lothian Road by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lothian Road is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £1 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lothian Road is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs £9 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frederick Street and arriving at Lothian Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Princes Street and arriving at West End - Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lothian Road is 2362 feet.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lothian Road without a car is to bus which takes 4 min and costs £1 - £2.
The bus from Frederick Street to Lothian Road takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Edinburgh to Lothian Road bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Frederick Street station.
Edinburgh to Lothian Road train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Lothian Road bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Lothian Road station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lothian Road, Edinburgh, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Frederick Street to Lothian Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 4 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Princes Street to West End - Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 4 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Princes Street to West End - Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Frederick Street to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Frederick Street to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Frederick Street to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £1
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bread Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- £9–12
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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Edinburgh to Lothian Road train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at West End - Princes Street station.
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