There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to The Helix by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
- Take the bus from Weir Street to West Mains Industrial Estatebus 3 / ...
1h 3m£11–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Grangemouthbus Ember
1h 26m£6–9Drive 24.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to The Helixcar 24.2 mi
35 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to The Helixtaxi 24.2 mi
35 min£150–190Bus via St Andrew`s Church
- Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
2h 19m£7–11
Edinburgh to The Helix by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to The Helix is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to The Helix is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from George Street and arriving at Grangemouth. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and The Helix is 28 miles. The road distance is 24.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to The Helix without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 3m and costs £10 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Edinburgh to The Helix, including transfers.
Edinburgh to The Helix bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to The Helix bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Grangemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to The Helix is 24 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Edinburgh to The Helix.
There are 873+ hotels available in The Helix.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and The Helix, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Grangemouth every 4 hours. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Weir Street to West Mains Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Weir Street to West Mains Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Grangemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
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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