What is the cheapest way to get from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £70 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Penicuik and Edinburgh Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo. However, there are services departing from Angle Park and arriving at Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South via Edinburgh - Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo?

The distance between Penicuik and Edinburgh Zoo is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.

How do I travel from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to line 101 bus and bus which takes 50 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo?

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo bus from?

Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Angle Park station.

Where does the Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo bus arrive?

Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Princes Street station.

Can I drive from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Zoo?

There are 3018+ hotels available in Edinburgh Zoo.

Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo - 6 ways to travel via line 101 bus, bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoo by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 101 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Princes Streetbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo Southbus Uk090
50 min
Drive 10.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zoocar 10.6 mi
20 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Penicuik to Edinburgh Zootaxi 10.6 mi
20 min
£70–90
Bus
1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo Southbus Uk090
1h 10m
£6–9
Line 37 bus
1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Queensferry Streetbus 37 / ...
1h 24m
£3–4
Bus via Princes Street
1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Princes Streetbus 37 / ...
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Edinburgh Zoobus X19 / ...
1h 28m
£3–4

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Distance: 12.4 mi
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Penicuik, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Angle Park to Edinburgh Zoo via Princes Street, Edinburgh - Princes Street, and Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South in around 50 min.

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