There are 4 ways to get from Lothian Road to Colinton by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Kingsknowetrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
17 min£1–3Line 16 bus
- Take the bus from Lothian Road to Barnshot Roadbus N16 / ...
33 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lothian Road to Colintontaxi 3.9 mi
10 min£29–40Walk
- Take the foot from Lothian Road to Colintonwalk 4.2 mi
1h 21m
Lothian Road to Colinton by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lothian Road to Colinton is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Lothian Road to Colinton is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £29 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lothian Road and arriving at Barnshot Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Haymarket and arriving at Kingsknowe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Lothian Road and Colinton is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Lothian Road to Colinton without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Haymarket to Kingsknowe takes 6 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Lothian Road to Colinton bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Lothian Road station.
Lothian Road to Colinton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Lothian Road to Colinton is to train which takes 17 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 16 bus, which costs £3 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Lothian Road, Edinburgh, Scotland and Colinton, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Kingsknowe hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Lothian Road to Barnshot Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Kingsknowe
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Lothian Road to Barnshot Road
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £29–40
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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Lothian Road to Colinton bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Barnshot Road station.
Lothian Road to Colinton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kingsknowe station.
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