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How to get fromFiggate Park to Edinburgh Castleby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 8 ways to get from Figgate Park to Edinburgh Castle by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Paisley Drive to Princes Streetbus bus X5 / ...
    33 min
    £1–3

  2. Line 5 bus

    1. Take the bus from Figgate Park to South Bridgebus bus 5
    38 min
    £3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Figgate Park to Edinburgh Castletaxi taxi 3.4 mi
    11 min
    £26–32

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Figgate Park to Edinburgh Castlewalk walk 3.3 mi
    1h 3m

  5. Bus via Waterloo Place

    1. Take the bus from Paisley Drive to Waterloo Placebus bus X5 / ...
    36 min
    £1–3

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Paisley Drive to Princes Streetbus bus 113 / ...
    40 min
    £1–3

  7. Line 5 bus, line 16 bus

    1. Take the bus from Figgate Park to Leopold Placebus bus 5
    2. Take the bus from Elm Row to Princes Streetbus bus 16 / ...
    43 min
    £5

  8. Line 12 bus

    1. Take the bus from Mountcastle Drive South to Chalmers Streetbus bus 12
    53 min
    £3

Figgate Park to Edinburgh Castle by foot and bus

Calendar2910Weekly Services
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.6 mi
  • Duration: 33 min

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.

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