There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarkettrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
34 min£9–21Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Weir Street to Edinburgh Zoobus X38
1h 22m£5–7Drive 22.3 mi
- Drive from Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoocar 22.3 mi
29 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Edinburgh Zootaxi 22.3 mi
29 min£140–180
Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo is to bus which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Weir Street and arriving at Edinburgh Zoo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Haymarket via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Falkirk and Edinburgh Zoo is 26 miles. The road distance is 22.4 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £9 - £22.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.
Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Weir Street station.
Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo is to train which takes 34 min and costs £9 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarket hourly. Tickets cost £10–20 and the journey takes 29 min. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Midland Bluebird operates a bus from Weir Street to Edinburgh Zoo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Weir Street to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Edinburgh Zoo station.
Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo is 22 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Falkirk to Edinburgh Zoo.
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