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How to get fromSlateford (Station) to Edinburgh Princes Streetby train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Slateford (Station) to Edinburgh Princes Street by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Slateford to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
    18 min
    £1–3

  2. Line 44 bus

    1. Take the bus from Slateford Station to Princes Streetbus bus 44 / ...
    20 min
    £3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Slateford (Station) to Edinburgh Princes Streettaxi taxi 3.1 mi
    9 min
    £24–29

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Slateford (Station) to Edinburgh Princes Streetwalk walk 2.8 mi
    53 min

  5. Line 44 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Slateford Station to Haymarket Stationbus bus 44 / ...
    2. Take the tram from Haymarket to Princes Streettram tram T50
    20 min
    £5

  6. Line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Slateford Station to Princes Streetbus bus 4 / ...
    24 min
    £3

Slateford (Station) to Edinburgh Princes Street by train and foot

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.2 mi
  • Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Slateford (Station), Scotland and Edinburgh Princes Street, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Slateford to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Slateford Station to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 17 min.

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