There are 5 ways to get from Morningside to Portobello by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Line 45 bus
best- Take the bus from Churchhill to Goff Avenuebus 15 / ...
37 min£3Train
cheapest- Take the train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brunstanetrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
38 min£1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Morningside to Portobellotaxi 5.1 mi
15 min£35–45Walk
- Take the foot from Morningside to Portobellowalk 4.6 mi
1h 29mLine 16 bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Morningside Place to Princes Streetbus N16 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Portobello Town Hallbus N26 / ...
45 min£2
Morningside to Portobello by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morningside to Portobello is to line 45 bus which costs £3 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Morningside to Portobello is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Churchhill and arriving at Goff Avenue. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
No, there is no direct train from Morningside to Portobello. However, there are services departing from Haymarket and arriving at Brunstane via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Morningside and Portobello is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Morningside to Portobello without a car is to line 45 bus which takes 37 min and costs £3.
The line 45 bus from Churchhill to Goff Avenue takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Morningside to Portobello bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Churchhill station.
Morningside to Portobello train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Morningside to Portobello is to line 45 bus which takes 37 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £4 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Morningside, Edinburgh, Scotland and Portobello, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Churchhill to Goff Avenue every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Haymarket to Brunstane via Edinburgh Waverley in around 38 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brunstane
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Churchhill to Goff Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Morningside Place to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Portobello Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- 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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Morningside to Portobello bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Goff Avenue station.
Morningside to Portobello train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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