There are 5 ways to get from Scott Monument to Arthur's Seat by bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 30 bus
best- Take the bus from Princes Street to Commonwealth Poolbus N30 / ...
15 min£3Bus via Meadowbank House
cheapest- Take the bus from Frederick Street to Meadowbank Housebus X5
22 min£1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Scott Monument to Arthur's Seattaxi 1.7 mi
5 min£15–19Walk
- Take the foot from Scott Monument to Arthur's Seatwalk 2.5 mi
49 minBus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Commonwealth Poolbus 51 / ...
27 min£3–5
Scott Monument to Arthur's Seat by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scott Monument to Arthur's Seat is to bus via Meadowbank House which costs £1 - £2 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Scott Monument to Arthur's Seat is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £15 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Commonwealth Pool. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Scott Monument and Arthur's Seat is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Scott Monument to Arthur's Seat without a car is to line 30 bus which takes 15 min and costs £3.
The line 30 bus from Princes Street to Commonwealth Pool takes 14 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Scott Monument to Arthur's Seat bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Princes Street station.
Scott Monument to Arthur's Seat bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Commonwealth Pool station.
There are 3018+ hotels available in Arthur's Seat.
What companies run services between Scott Monument, Scotland and Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to Commonwealth Pool every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Commonwealth Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Frederick Street to Meadowbank House
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Commonwealth Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £15–19
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
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