What is the cheapest way to get from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo is to line 3 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £75 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Mayfield and Edinburgh Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roundabout and arriving at HMP Edinburgh. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Mayfield and Edinburgh Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo. However, there are services departing from Newtongrange and arriving at Haymarket via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo?

The distance between Mayfield and Edinburgh Zoo is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.

How do I travel from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo?

It takes approximately 36 min to get from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo bus from?

Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Roundabout station.

Where do I catch the Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo train from?

Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Newtongrange station.

Train or bus from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo?

The best way to get from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo is to train which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £9. Alternatively, you can line 3 bus via Edinburgh Haymarket Station South, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo bus arrive?

Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Haymarket Station.

Where does the Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo train arrive?

Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo is 12 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Zoo?

There are 2798+ hotels available in Edinburgh Zoo.

Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo - 6 ways to travel via train, line 3 bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newtongrange to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
36 min
£6–9
Line 3 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roundabout to Princes Streetbus N3 / ...
1h 16m
£2
Line 3 bus via Edinburgh Haymarket Station South
1. Take the bus from Roundabout to Haymarket Stationbus 3
1h 16m
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zootaxi 11.7 mi
30 min
£75–95
Drive 11.7 mi
1. Drive from Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoocar 11.7 mi
30 min
£3–5
Line 3 bus #2
1. Take the bus from Roundabout to HMP Edinburghbus 3
1h 47m
£3

Mayfield to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 12.4 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Mayfield, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Newtongrange to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Roundabout to Haymarket Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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