There are 9 ways to get from South Gyle to West End - Princes Street by train, tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from South Gyle to Haymarkettrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
12 min£1–3Train, tram
- Take the train from South Gyle to Haymarkettrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the tram from Haymarket to West End - Princes Streettram T50
12 min£4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Maybury Road to Shandwick Placebus 31 / ...
15 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Gyle to West End - Princes Streettaxi 4.7 mi
12 min£30–45Tram
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Park Station to West End - Princes Streettram T50
16 min£3Bus via West Maitland Street
- Take the bus from Dechmont Road to West Maitland Streetbus X39
20 min£1–2Line 22 bus via Usher Hall
- Take the bus from South Gyle Park to Usher Hallbus 12 / ...
34 min£3Line 22 bus
- Take the bus from South Gyle Park to Queensferry Streetbus 22
38 min£3Walk
- Take the walk from South Gyle to West End - Princes Streetwalk 4.2 mi
1h 20m
South Gyle to West End - Princes Street by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Gyle to West End - Princes Street is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from South Gyle to West End - Princes Street is to train which takes 12 min and costs £1 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maybury Road and arriving at Shandwick Place. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Gyle and arriving at Haymarket. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between South Gyle and West End - Princes Street is 4 miles.
The best way to get from South Gyle to West End - Princes Street without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from South Gyle to Haymarket takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
South Gyle to West End - Princes Street bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Maybury Road station.
South Gyle to West End - Princes Street train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from South Gyle station.
The best way to get from South Gyle to West End - Princes Street is to train which takes 12 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between South Gyle, Scotland and West End - Princes Street, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from South Gyle to Haymarket every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Maybury Road to Shandwick Place every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 15 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from South Gyle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from South Gyle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Haymarket to West End - Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Edinburgh Park Station to West End - Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Maybury Road to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from South Gyle Park to Usher Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from South Gyle Park to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Maybury Road to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £1–2
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Maybury Road to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Maybury Road to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Dechmont Road to West Maitland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £30–45
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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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South Gyle to West End - Princes Street bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
South Gyle to West End - Princes Street train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
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