There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Slateford (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Slatefordtrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
7 min£1–2Line 35 bus
- Take the bus from East Fountainbridge to Slateford Stationbus N35 / ...
13 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Slateford (Station)taxi 2.8 mi
8 min£22–28Walk
- Take the walk from Edinburgh to Slateford (Station)walk 2.8 mi
55 min
Edinburgh to Slateford (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Slateford (Station) is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Slateford (Station) is to train which takes 7 min and costs £1 - £2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East Fountainbridge and arriving at Slateford Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Slateford. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Slateford (Station) is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Slateford (Station) without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs £1 - £2.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Slateford takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh to Slateford (Station) bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from East Fountainbridge station.
Edinburgh to Slateford (Station) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Slateford (Station) is to train which takes 7 min and costs £1 - £2. Alternatively, you can line 35 bus, which costs £3 and takes 13 min.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Slateford (Station), Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Slateford hourly. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from East Fountainbridge to Slateford Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Slateford
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from East Fountainbridge to Slateford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £22–28
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 Slateford (Station) bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Slateford Station.
Edinburgh to Slateford (Station) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Slateford station.
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