There are 6 ways to get from Leith to Edinburgh Zoo (Station) by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo Southbus Uk090
10 min£1–2Tram via Edinburgh Haymarket Station South
- Take the tram from Foot of the Walk to Haymarkettram T50
24 min£3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leith to Edinburgh Zoo (Station)taxi 5.1 mi
15 min£35–45Walk
- Take the walk from Leith to Edinburgh Zoo (Station)walk 5 mi
1h 37mBus via Waterloo Place
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Pinkhillbus 26
24 min£1–2Tram
- Take the tram from Foot of the Walk to Balgreentram T50
39 min£3
Leith to Edinburgh Zoo (Station) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leith to Edinburgh Zoo (Station) is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Leith to Edinburgh Zoo (Station) is to bus which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh - Princes Street and arriving at Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Foot of the Walk and arriving at Balgreen. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Leith and Edinburgh Zoo (Station) is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Leith to Edinburgh Zoo (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £2.
The bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Leith to Edinburgh Zoo (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh - Princes Street station.
Leith to Edinburgh Zoo (Station) train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Foot of the Walk station.
Leith to Edinburgh Zoo (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South station.
What companies run services between Leith, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo (Station), Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 10 min. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Foot of the Walk to Haymarket every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Foot of the Walk to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Foot of the Walk to Balgreen
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Waterloo Place to Pinkhill
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £1–2
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Waterloo Place to Pinkhill
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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
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Leith to Edinburgh Zoo (Station) train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Haymarket station.
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