What is the cheapest way to get from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle is to line 8 bus which costs £3 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle?

The fastest way to get from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Craigmillar Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warriston Gardens and arriving at RH for Children & Young People. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How long does it take to get from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle?

The line 8 bus from Warriston Gardens to RH for Children & Young People takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle bus from?

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Warriston Gardens station.

Where can I stay near Craigmillar Castle?

There are 3017+ hotels available in Craigmillar Castle.

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle

Q: How far is it from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle?

The distance between Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Craigmillar Castle is 7 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle without a car is to line 8 bus which takes 57 min and costs £3.

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There are 4 ways to get from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle by bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 8 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Warriston Gardens to RH for Children & Young Peoplebus 8
57 min
£3
Line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Kings Haughbus N30 / ...
1h 4m
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castletaxi 5.3 mi
15 min
£35–50
Walk
1. Take the foot from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castlewalk 5 mi
1h 37m

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle by foot and bus

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Distance: 6.6 mi
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Scotland and Craigmillar Castle, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Warriston Gardens to RH for Children & Young People every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 42 min.

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