There are 4 ways to get from Portobello to Granton by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 8 bus
best- Take the train from Brunstane to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Broughton Street to Wardie Crescentbus 8
40 min£5–6Drive 5.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portobello to Grantoncar 5.3 mi
13 min£2Line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Portobello Town Hall to Granton Terracebus 19
51 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portobello to Grantontaxi 5.3 mi
13 min£35–50
Portobello to Granton by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portobello to Granton is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Portobello to Granton is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £35 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portobello Town Hall and arriving at Granton Terrace. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Portobello and Granton is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portobello to Granton without a car is to train and line 8 bus which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £6.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Portobello to Granton, including transfers.
Portobello to Granton bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Portobello Town Hall station.
Portobello to Granton bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Granton Terrace station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portobello to Granton is 5 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Portobello to Granton.
There are 3018+ hotels available in Granton.
What companies run services between Portobello, Scotland and Granton, Edinburgh, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Portobello Town Hall to Granton Terrace every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Brunstane to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Broughton Street to Wardie Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Portobello Town Hall to Granton Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
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
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
Alba Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1875 815 000
Axis Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7340 567467
Taxi and Hutch
- Phone
- +44 131 665 5600
- Website
- taxiandhutch.com
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