What is the cheapest way to get from Leith Walk to Princes Street?

The cheapest way to get from Leith Walk to Princes Street is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Leith Walk to Princes Street?

The fastest way to get from Leith Walk to Princes Street is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs £14 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Leith Walk and Princes Street?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pilrig Street and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

Is there a direct train between Leith Walk and Princes Street?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from McDonald Road and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Leith Walk to Princes Street?

The distance between Leith Walk and Princes Street is 1 miles.

How do I travel from Leith Walk to Princes Street without a car?

The best way to get from Leith Walk to Princes Street without a car is to tram which takes 12 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Leith Walk to Princes Street?

The tram from McDonald Road to Princes Street takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Leith Walk to Princes Street bus from?

Leith Walk to Princes Street bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Pilrig Street station.

Where do I catch the Leith Walk to Princes Street train from?

Leith Walk to Princes Street train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from McDonald Road station.

Where does the Leith Walk to Princes Street bus arrive?

Leith Walk to Princes Street bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the Leith Walk to Princes Street train arrive?

Leith Walk to Princes Street train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where can I stay near Princes Street?

There are 3011+ hotels available in Princes Street.

Leith Walk to Princes Street - 4 ways to travel via tram, bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Leith Walk to Princes Street by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from McDonald Road to Princes Streettram T50
12 min
£3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pilrig Street to Princes Streetbus N16 / ...
15 min
£1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leith Walk to Princes Streettaxi 1.4 mi
4 min
£14–17
Walk
1. Take the foot from Leith Walk to Princes Streetwalk 1.4 mi
26 min

Leith Walk to Princes Street by foot and tram

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Distance: 1.1 mi
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Leith Walk, Scotland and Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland?

Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from McDonald Road to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Pilrig Street to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 14 min. Midland Bluebird also services this route hourly.

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