There are 4 ways to get from Park View House, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Foot of the Walk to Princes Streettram T50
31 min£3Line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Academy Park to Princes Streetbus 1 / ...
39 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Park View House, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castletaxi 2.7 mi
9 min£21–26Walk
- Take the foot from Park View House, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castlewalk 2.4 mi
46 min
Park View House, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Park View House, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle is to tram which costs £3 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Park View House, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Academy Park and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Foot of the Walk and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Park View House, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Park View House, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to tram which takes 31 min and costs £3.
The tram from Foot of the Walk to Princes Street takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Park View House, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Academy Park station.
Park View House, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Foot of the Walk station.
Park View House, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.
What companies run services between Park View House, Edinburgh, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?
Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Foot of the Walk to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Academy Park to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Foot of the Walk to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Academy Park to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
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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Park View House, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Princes Street station.
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