What is the cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Royal Mile?

The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Royal Mile is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Royal Mile?

The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Royal Mile is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £65 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between South Queensferry and Royal Mile?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Loan and arriving at Waterloo Place. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

Is there a direct train between South Queensferry and Royal Mile?

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 21 min.

How far is it from South Queensferry to Royal Mile?

The distance between South Queensferry and Royal Mile is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.

How do I travel from South Queensferry to Royal Mile without a car?

The best way to get from South Queensferry to Royal Mile without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £8.

How long does it take to get from South Queensferry to Royal Mile?

The train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverley takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Queensferry to Royal Mile bus from?

South Queensferry to Royal Mile bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from The Loan station.

Where do I catch the South Queensferry to Royal Mile train from?

South Queensferry to Royal Mile train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmeny station.

Train or bus from South Queensferry to Royal Mile?

The best way to get from South Queensferry to Royal Mile is to train which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus, which costs £2 and takes 51 min.

Where does the South Queensferry to Royal Mile bus arrive?

South Queensferry to Royal Mile bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Waterloo Place station.

Where does the South Queensferry to Royal Mile train arrive?

South Queensferry to Royal Mile train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from South Queensferry to Royal Mile?

Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry to Royal Mile is 10 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from South Queensferry to Royal Mile.

How do I get a train ticket from South Queensferry to Royal Mile?

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Where can I stay near Royal Mile?

There are 3011+ hotels available in Royal Mile.

Can I share a ride from South Queensferry to Royal Mile?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between South Queensferry and Royal Mile. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

South Queensferry to Royal Mile - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 43 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from South Queensferry to Royal Mile by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
26 min
£4–8
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Queensferry to Edinburghrideshare 9.8 mi
41 min
£1
Line 43 bus
1. Take the bus from The Loan to Waterloo Placebus 43
51 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Queensferry to Royal Miletaxi 9.6 mi
22 min
£65–80
Drive 9.6 mi
1. Drive from South Queensferry to Royal Milecar 9.6 mi
22 min
£3–4

South Queensferry to Royal Mile by train and foot

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Distance: 9.5 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Royal Mile, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from The Loan to Waterloo Place every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 44 min.

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