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How to get fromPortobello to Edinburgh Waverleyby train, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Portobello to Edinburgh Waverley by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Brunstane to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Tweedbank - Edinburgh
    9 min
    £1–3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portobello Town Hall to Princes Streetbus bus N26 / ...
    25 min
    £1–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Portobello to Edinburgh Waverleytaxi taxi 3.3 mi
    9 min
    £26–31

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Portobello to Edinburgh Waverleywalk walk 3.5 mi
    1h 8m

  5. Line 26 bus

    1. Take the bus from Portobello Town Hall to Waterloo Placebus bus 26 / ...
    26 min
    £3

Portobello to Edinburgh Waverley by train

Calendar207Weekly Trains
Duration9 minAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 3.6 mi
  • Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Portobello, Scotland and Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Brunstane to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Portobello Town Hall to Princes Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 25 min. East Coast Buses also services this route twice daily.

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