What is the cheapest way to get from Royal Mile to Forth Bridge?

The cheapest way to get from Royal Mile to Forth Bridge is to line 43 bus which costs £2 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Royal Mile to Forth Bridge?

The fastest way to get from Royal Mile to Forth Bridge is to train which takes 20 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Royal Mile and Forth Bridge?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Ashburnham Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

Is there a direct train between Royal Mile and Forth Bridge?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Dalmeny. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Royal Mile to Forth Bridge?

The distance between Royal Mile and Forth Bridge is 10 miles.

How do I travel from Royal Mile to Forth Bridge without a car?

The best way to get from Royal Mile to Forth Bridge without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £4 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Royal Mile to Forth Bridge?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmeny takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Royal Mile to Forth Bridge bus from?

Royal Mile to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Royal Mile to Forth Bridge train from?

Royal Mile to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Royal Mile to Forth Bridge?

The best way to get from Royal Mile to Forth Bridge is to train which takes 20 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus, which costs £2 and takes 45 min.

Where does the Royal Mile to Forth Bridge bus arrive?

Royal Mile to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Ashburnham Road station.

Where does the Royal Mile to Forth Bridge train arrive?

Royal Mile to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmeny station.

How do I get a train ticket from Royal Mile to Forth Bridge?

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There are 3 ways to get from Royal Mile to Forth Bridge by train or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmenytrain Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton / ...
20 min
£4–8
Line 43 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Ashburnham Roadbus 43 / ...
45 min
£2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to North Accessbus X56 / ...
46 min
£3–6

Royal Mile to Forth Bridge by foot and train

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Distance: 9.5 mi
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Royal Mile, Scotland and Forth Bridge, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmeny every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Princes Street to Ashburnham Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 38 min.

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