There are 5 ways to get from Redford Barracks to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus, train, tram, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 18 bus
best- Take the bus from Redford Barracks to Terminalbus 18
41 min£3Drive 7.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redford Barracks to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 7.1 mi
13 min£2–3Train, tram
- Take the train from Slateford to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the tram from Haymarket to Edinburgh Airporttram T50
1h 1m£11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Redford Barracks to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)taxi 7.1 mi
13 min£50–60Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Redford Barracks to Edinburgh-EDI7.1 mi
13 min£30–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redford Barracks to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Redford Barracks to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £50 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Redford Barracks and arriving at Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
No, there is no direct train from Redford Barracks to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Slateford and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Redford Barracks and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.
The best way to get from Redford Barracks to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to line 18 bus which takes 41 min and costs £3.
The line 18 bus from Redford Barracks to Terminal takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Redford Barracks to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Redford Barracks station.
Redford Barracks to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Slateford station.
Redford Barracks to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Terminal station.
What companies run services between Redford Barracks, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Redford Barracks to Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Slateford to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Haymarket to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Redford Barracks to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Redford Barracks to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
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
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.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
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More Questions & Answers
Redford Barracks to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redford Barracks to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Redford Barracks to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3095+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Redford Barracks and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














