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How to get fromRatho to Edinburgh Zooby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ratho to Edinburgh Zoo by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ratho to Ingliston Showgroundtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ingliston Showground to Edinburgh Zoobus bus X19 / ...
    20 min
    £22–27

  2. Drive  6.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ratho to Edinburgh Zoocar car 6.1 mi
    13 min
    £2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ratho to Edinburgh Zootaxi taxi 6.1 mi
    13 min
    £40–55

  4. Line 70 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from North Street to Gogarburn A8bus bus 70
    2. Take the bus from Gogarburn A8 to Edinburgh Zoobus bus 909 / ...
    31 min
    £3–4

  5. Line 70 bus, line 12 bus

    1. Take the bus from North Street to Gyle Centrebus bus 70
    2. Take the bus from Gyle Centre to Edinburgh Zoobus bus 12
    52 min
    £5

Ratho to Edinburgh Zoo by bus and foot

Calendar232Weekly Services
Duration31 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.6 mi
  • Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Ratho, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?

You can take a bus from North Street to Edinburgh Zoo via Gogarburn A8 and Edinburgh Zoo in around 31 min.

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