There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Napier University by bus, train, taxi, foot, or tram
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Bus
best- Take the bus from The Exchange to Napier Universitybus N28 / ...
14 min£2–3Train, line 36 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Parktrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
- Take the bus from Hermiston Gait Retail Park to Bankhead Loanbus 32 / ...
21 min£5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Napier Universitytaxi 4.8 mi
12 min£35–45Walk
- Take the walk from Edinburgh to Napier Universitywalk 4.7 mi
1h 30mTram
- Take the tram from Princes Street to Bankheadtram T50
28 min£3
Edinburgh to Napier University by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Napier University is to tram which costs £3 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Napier University is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Exchange and arriving at Napier University. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Princes Street and arriving at Bankhead. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Napier University is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Napier University without a car is to bus which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £3.
The bus from The Exchange to Napier University takes 14 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Edinburgh to Napier University bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from The Exchange station.
Edinburgh to Napier University train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Napier University bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Napier University station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Napier University, Scotland?
Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from The Exchange to Napier University every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 14 min. Lothian also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Princes Street to Bankhead every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from The Exchange to Napier University
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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 Napier University train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Bankhead station.
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