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How to get fromShandwick Place to Old Townby bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Shandwick Place to Old Town by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Princes Streetbus bus N3 / ...
    6 min
    £1–3

  2. Tram

    1. Take the tram from West End - Princes Street to St Andrew Squaretram tram T50
    9 min
    £3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shandwick Place to Old Towntaxi taxi 1.3 mi
    4 min
    £12–16

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Shandwick Place to Old Townwalk walk 4,230 ft
    15 min

  5. Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Usher Hall to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 101B
    15 min

  6. Line 60 bus

    1. Take the bus from Torphichen Street to Surgeons' Hallbus bus 60
    16 min
    £1–2

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  • Distance: 3,270 ft
  • Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Shandwick Place, Scotland and Old Town, Edinburgh, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Shandwick Place to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 6 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from West End - Princes Street to St Andrew Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 6 min.

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