What is the cheapest way to get from Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street?

The cheapest way to get from Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street?

The fastest way to get from Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £18 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Merchiston and Edinburgh Princes Street?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fountain Park and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street?

The distance between Merchiston and Edinburgh Princes Street is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street without a car?

The best way to get from Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street without a car is to bus which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street?

The bus from Fountain Park to Princes Street takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street bus from?

Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Fountain Park station.

Where does the Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street bus arrive?

Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Princes Street?

There are 3020+ hotels available in Edinburgh Princes Street.

Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street - 3 ways to travel via bus, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street by bus, taxi, or foot

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Fountain Park to Princes Streetbus N28 / ...
8 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Streettaxi 2.2 mi
7 min
£18–22
Walk
1. Take the foot from Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Streetwalk 1.9 mi
36 min

Merchiston to Edinburgh Princes Street by bus

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Distance: 1.8 mi
Duration: 8 min

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

Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Fountain Park to Princes Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 8 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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