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How to get fromMortonhall Gate to Edinburgh Castleby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Mortonhall Gate to Edinburgh Castle by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 11 bus via Bread Street

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mortonhall Park Avenue to Bread Streetbus bus 11
    43 min
    £3

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mortonhall Crematorium to Surgeons' Hallbus bus 37 / ...
    51 min
    £2–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mortonhall Gate to Edinburgh Castletaxi taxi 4.9 mi
    12 min
    £35–45

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Mortonhall Gate to Edinburgh Castlewalk walk 4.8 mi
    1h 32m

  5. Line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from Mortonhall Park Avenue to Princes Streetbus bus 11
    50 min
    £3

Mortonhall Gate to Edinburgh Castle by foot and bus

Calendar2818Weekly Services
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.2 mi
  • Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Mortonhall Gate, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Mortonhall Park Avenue to Bread Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 29 min.

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