What is the cheapest way to get from Princes Street to Forth Bridge?

The cheapest way to get from Princes Street to Forth Bridge is to bus which costs £2 - £5 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Princes Street to Forth Bridge?

The fastest way to get from Princes Street to Forth Bridge is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £2 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Princes Street and Forth Bridge?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Slip Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

Is there a direct train between Princes Street and Forth Bridge?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Dalmeny. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Princes Street to Forth Bridge?

The distance between Princes Street and Forth Bridge is 9 miles.

How do I travel from Princes Street to Forth Bridge without a car?

The best way to get from Princes Street to Forth Bridge without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £2 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Princes Street to Forth Bridge?

The bus from Princes Street to Slip Road takes 24 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Princes Street to Forth Bridge bus from?

Princes Street to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Princes Street to Forth Bridge train from?

Princes Street to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Princes Street to Forth Bridge?

The best way to get from Princes Street to Forth Bridge is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 25 min.

Where does the Princes Street to Forth Bridge bus arrive?

Princes Street to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Slip Road station.

Where does the Princes Street to Forth Bridge train arrive?

Princes Street to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmeny station.

How do I get a train ticket from Princes Street to Forth Bridge?

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Where can I stay near Forth Bridge?

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There are 2 ways to get from Princes Street to Forth Bridge by bus or train

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1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Slip Roadbus X56 / ...
24 min
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1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmenytrain Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton / ...
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Princes Street to Forth Bridge by bus

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Distance: 9.3 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland and Forth Bridge, Scotland?

Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Princes Street to Slip Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 24 min. Lothian Country Buses also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmeny every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 15 min.

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