What is the cheapest way to get from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo is to line 31 bus which costs £3 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £60 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Roslin Castle and Edinburgh Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminus and arriving at Edinburgh Zoo. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo?

The distance between Roslin Castle and Edinburgh Zoo is 13 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.

How do I travel from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to line 37 bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo?

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo bus from?

Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Original Rosslyn Hotel station.

Where does the Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo bus arrive?

Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.

Can I drive from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo is 9 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Zoo?

There are 3017+ hotels available in Edinburgh Zoo.

Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo - 4 ways to travel via line 37 bus, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 37 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Original Rosslyn Hotel to Princes Streetbus 37
1h 15m
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zootaxi 9.4 mi
20 min
£60–80
Drive 9.4 mi
1. Drive from Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoocar 9.4 mi
20 min
£3–4
Line 31 bus
1. Take the bus from Terminus to Edinburgh Zoobus 31
2h 1m
£3

Roslin Castle to Edinburgh Zoo by foot and bus

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Distance: 12.9 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Roslin Castle, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Original Rosslyn Hotel to Princes Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 55 min.

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