What is the cheapest way to get from Royal Mile to Blackness Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Royal Mile to Blackness Castle is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Royal Mile to Blackness Castle?

The fastest way to get from Royal Mile to Blackness Castle is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £110 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Royal Mile and Blackness Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Royal Mile to Blackness Castle. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Place and arriving at Square via Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Royal Mile to Blackness Castle?

The distance between Royal Mile and Blackness Castle is 24 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.

How do I travel from Royal Mile to Blackness Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Royal Mile to Blackness Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 54m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Royal Mile to Blackness Castle?

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Royal Mile to Blackness Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Royal Mile to Blackness Castle bus from?

Royal Mile to Blackness Castle bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Waterloo Place station.

Where does the Royal Mile to Blackness Castle bus arrive?

Royal Mile to Blackness Castle bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Cross station.

Can I drive from Royal Mile to Blackness Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Royal Mile to Blackness Castle is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Royal Mile to Blackness Castle.

Where can I stay near Blackness Castle?

There are 2969+ hotels available in Blackness Castle.

Royal Mile to Blackness Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Royal Mile to Blackness Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Linlithgowtrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
2. Take the bus from Cross to Squarebus F49
1h 54m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Crossbus X38
2h 44m
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Royal Mile to Blackness Castletaxi 16.5 mi
30 min
£110–130
Drive 16.5 mi
1. Drive from Royal Mile to Blackness Castlecar 16.5 mi
30 min
£4–6

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Distance: 23.7 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Royal Mile, Scotland and Blackness Castle, Scotland?

Midland Bluebird operates a bus from Waterloo Place to Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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