There are 6 ways to get from South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
31 min£4–8Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Queensferry to Edinburgh9.8 mi
55 min£1Line 43 bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Burgess Road to Princes Streetbus 43
46 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Stationtaxi 9.5 mi
22 min£65–80Drive 9.5 mi
- Drive from South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Stationcar 9.5 mi
22 min£3–4Line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Burgess Road to Waterloo Placebus 43
48 min£2
South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £65 - £80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Burgess Road and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between South Queensferry Station and Edinburgh Waverley Station is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £8.
The train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverley takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Burgess Road station.
South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmeny station.
The best way to get from South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to train which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus via Princes Street, which costs £2 and takes 46 min.
What companies run services between South Queensferry Station, Scotland and Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Burgess Road to Princes Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Burgess Road to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Burgess Road to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Queensferry to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
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More Questions & Answers
South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station is 10 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from South Queensferry Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station.
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