There are 7 ways to get from Figgate Park to Edinburgh Castle by bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Bus via Princes Street
best- Take the bus from Paisley Drive to Princes Streetbus X5 / ...
33 min£1–3Line 5 bus
- Take the bus from Figgate Park to South Bridgebus 5
38 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Figgate Park to Edinburgh Castletaxi 3.4 mi
11 min£26–32Walk
- Take the walk from Figgate Park to Edinburgh Castlewalk 3.3 mi
1h 3mLine 5 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Figgate Park to Leith Streetbus 5
- Take the tram from Picardy Place to Princes Streettram T50
41 min£5Bus
- Take the bus from Paisley Drive to Princes Streetbus X5 / ...
41 min£1–3Line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Mountcastle Drive South to Chalmers Streetbus 12
54 min£3
Figgate Park to Edinburgh Castle by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Figgate Park to Edinburgh Castle is to bus via Princes Street which costs £1 - £3 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Figgate Park to Edinburgh Castle is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £26 - £32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paisley Drive and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Figgate Park and Edinburgh Castle is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Figgate Park to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to bus via Princes Street which takes 33 min and costs £1 - £3.
The bus from Paisley Drive to Princes Street takes 14 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Figgate Park to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Paisley Drive station.
Figgate Park to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
There are 2812+ hotels available in Edinburgh Castle.
What companies run services between Figgate Park, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?
East Coast Buses operates a bus from Paisley Drive to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 14 min. Lothian also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Picardy Place to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Paisley Drive to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Paisley Drive to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
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
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
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