What is the cheapest way to get from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The cheapest way to get from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which costs £3 - £7 and takes 1h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The fastest way to get from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Prestonpans (Station) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Health Centre and arriving at Terminal via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Prestonpans (Station) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

No, there is no direct train from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Prestonpans and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Edinburgh Waverley and Edinburgh Gateway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The distance between Prestonpans (Station) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 17 miles. The road distance is 19.9 miles.

Where do I catch the Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus from?

Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Health Centre station.

Where do I catch the Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train from?

Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestonpans station.

Where does the Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus arrive?

Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Shandwick Place station.

Where does the Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train arrive?

Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 20 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

There are 3085+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Can I share a ride from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Prestonpans (Station) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Q: How do I travel from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car?

The best way to get from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train and tram which takes 42 min and costs £16 - £23.

Q: How long does it take to get from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.

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There are 6 ways to get from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, tram, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
3. Take the tram from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airporttram T50
42 min
£16–22
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Health Centre to Shandwick Placebus X4
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Terminalbus 100
1h 20m
£4–6
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh-EDIrideshare 19.8 mi
23 min
Drive 19.8 mi
1. Drive from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 19.8 mi
23 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)taxi 19.8 mi
23 min
£40–55
Bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Health Centre to Atholl Crescentbus X4
2. Take the tram from West End - Princes Street to Edinburgh Airporttram T50
1h 25m
£13

Prestonpans (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by foot and bus

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Distance: 16.4 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Prestonpans (Station), Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Prestonpans (Station) to Terminal via Health Centre and Shandwick Place in around 1h 20m.

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