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

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

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  1. Line 47 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Kaimes Crossroads to Bristo Squarebus bus 47B / ...
    34 min
    £3

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mortonhall to Edinburgh Castletaxi taxi 4.7 mi
    12 min
    £35–45

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Mortonhall to Edinburgh Castlewalk walk 4.4 mi
    1h 24m

  4. Line 11 bus via Bread Street

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

  5. Line 11 bus

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

Mortonhall to Edinburgh Castle by bus and foot

Calendar628Weekly Services
Duration34 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.3 mi
  • Duration: 34 min

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

Lothian operates a bus from Kaimes Crossroads to Bristo Square every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 22 min.

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