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How to get fromPortobello to Lauristonby train, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 8 ways to get from Portobello to Lauriston 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
    24 min
    £1–3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hope Lane to Bread Streetbus bus N124
    25 min
    £1–2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Portobello to Lauristontaxi taxi 3.9 mi
    11 min
    £29–35

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Portobello to Lauristonwalk walk 3.8 mi
    1h 13m

  5. Line 26 bus, line 27 bus

    1. Take the bus from Portobello Town Hall to Princes Streetbus bus N26 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Chalmers Streetbus bus 23 / ...
    36 min
    £5

  6. Line 26 bus

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

  7. Line 12 bus

    1. Take the bus from Portobello Town Hall to Chalmers Streetbus bus 12 / ...
    42 min
    £3

  8. Line 12 bus via Lauriston Building

    1. Take the bus from Portobello Town Hall to Lauriston Buildingbus bus 12 / ...
    42 min
    £3

Portobello to Lauriston by train and foot

Calendar207Weekly Services
Duration24 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.4 mi
  • Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Portobello, Scotland and Lauriston, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Brunstane to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, East Coast Buses operates a bus from Hope Lane to Bread Street 4 times a week. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 18 min.

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