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How to get fromGranton to Edinburgh Castleby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Granton to Edinburgh Castle by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 9 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Granton Square to The Moundbus bus 9
    33 min
    £3

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Granton to Edinburgh Castletaxi taxi 3.2 mi
    10 min
    £25–30

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Granton to Edinburgh Castlewalk walk 3.2 mi
    1h 1m

  4. Line 19 bus via Queensferry Street

    1. Take the bus from Granton Crescent to Queensferry Streetbus bus 19 / ...
    40 min
    £3

  5. Line 19 bus

    1. Take the bus from Granton Medway to Princes Streetbus bus 19
    42 min
    £3

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  • Distance: 3.5 mi
  • Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Granton, Edinburgh, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Granton Square to The Mound every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 24 min.

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