There are 5 ways to get from Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, bus, tram, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
2h 4m£31–47Drive 42.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 42.1 mi
59 min£11–15Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Abbey Car Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 51
- Take the tram from St Andrew Square to Edinburgh Airporttram T50 / ...
2h 43m£20–24Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh-EDI42.1 mi
59 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)taxi 42.1 mi
59 min£85–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct train from Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Tweedbank and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Edinburgh Waverley and Edinburgh Gateway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Melrose Abbey and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 44 miles. The road distance is 42.3 miles.
The best way to get from Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tweedbank station.
Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 42 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3085+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
What companies run services between Melrose Abbey, The Scottish Borders, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from St Andrew Square to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Abbey Car Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melrose Abbey to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Five Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 756 789
- Website
- fivestartaxisgalashiels.com
Langlee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7493 233 692
- Website
- langleecabs.co.uk
Monte's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 759 300
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melrose Abbey and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













