What is the cheapest way to get from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street?

The cheapest way to get from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street is to line 43 bus which costs £2 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street?

The fastest way to get from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street is to bus which takes 27 min and costs £3 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Forth Bridge and Edinburgh Princes Street?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Slip Road and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

Is there a direct train between Forth Bridge and Edinburgh Princes Street?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street?

The distance between Forth Bridge and Edinburgh Princes Street is 9 miles.

How do I travel from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street without a car?

The best way to get from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street without a car is to bus which takes 27 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street?

The bus from Slip Road to Princes Street takes 24 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street bus from?

Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Slip Road station.

Where do I catch the Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street train from?

Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmeny station.

Train or bus from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street?

The best way to get from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street is to bus which takes 27 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 28 min.

Where does the Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street bus arrive?

Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street train arrive?

Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

How do I get a train ticket from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street?

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There are 3 ways to get from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street by bus or train

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Slip Road to Princes Streetbus X56 / ...
27 min
£3–5
Line 43 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Police Station to Princes Streetbus 43 / ...
40 min
£2
Train
1. Take the train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
28 min
£4–8

Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Princes Street by bus and foot

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Distance: 9.2 mi
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Forth Bridge, Scotland and Edinburgh Princes Street, Scotland?

Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Slip Road to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 21 min.

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