What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Union Canal?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Union Canal is to train which costs £1 and takes 3 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Union Canal?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Union Canal is to train which takes 3 min and costs £1.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Union Canal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Port Hamilton. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Union Canal?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Haymarket. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Union Canal?

The distance between Edinburgh and Union Canal is 1 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Union Canal without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Union Canal without a car is to train which takes 3 min and costs £1.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Union Canal?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarket takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Union Canal bus from?

Edinburgh to Union Canal bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Union Canal train from?

Edinburgh to Union Canal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Union Canal?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Union Canal is to train which takes 3 min and costs £1. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 7 min.

Where does the Edinburgh to Union Canal bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Union Canal bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Port Hamilton station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Union Canal train arrive?

Edinburgh to Union Canal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Union Canal?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Union Canal?

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Where can I stay near Union Canal?

There are 2837+ hotels available in Union Canal.

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Union Canal by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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Train
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1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarkettrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
3 min
£1
Bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Port Hamiltonbus 1 / ...
7 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Union Canaltaxi 1.4 mi
4 min
£13–17
Walk
1. Take the walk from Edinburgh to Union Canalwalk 1 mi
19 min
Tram
1. Take the tram from St Andrew Square to West End - Princes Streettram T50
6 min
£3

Edinburgh to Union Canal by train

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Distance: 1.2 mi
Duration: 3 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Union Canal, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarket every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 3 min. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to Port Hamilton every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 7 min. Six other operators also service this route.

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