There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Pentland Ave by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bathgatetrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
42 min£9–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Fire Stationbus N18 / ...
1h 2m£2Drive 18.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Pentland Avecar 18.6 mi
28 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Pentland Avetaxi 18.6 mi
28 min£120–150
Edinburgh to Pentland Ave by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Pentland Ave is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Pentland Ave is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £4 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Fire Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Pentland Ave. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Bathgate via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Pentland Ave is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Pentland Ave without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £9 - £14.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Edinburgh to Pentland Ave, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Pentland Ave bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Pentland Ave train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Pentland Ave is to train which takes 42 min and costs £9 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Pentland Ave, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bathgate every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–12 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Princes Street to Fire Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bathgate
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Princes Street to Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Pentland Ave bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Fire Station.
Edinburgh to Pentland Ave train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Bathgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Pentland Ave is 19 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Edinburgh to Pentland Ave.
There are 2664+ hotels available in Pentland Ave.




