There are 5 ways to get from South Queensferry to Tranent by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestonpanstrain Edinburgh - North Berwick / ...
1h 9m£7–12Line 43 bus, line 113 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Loan to Waterloo Placebus 43
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Bridge Streetbus 113 / ...
1h 36m£4–5Bus, line 113 bus
- Take the bus from Slip Road to Queensferry Streetbus X55 / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Bridge Streetbus 113 / ...
1h 20m£5–7Drive 19.9 mi
- Drive from South Queensferry to Tranentcar 19.9 mi
39 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Queensferry to Tranenttaxi 19.9 mi
39 min£90–110
South Queensferry to Tranent by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Tranent is to line 43 bus and line 113 bus which costs £4 - £5 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Tranent is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from South Queensferry to Tranent. However, there are services departing from Slip Road and arriving at Bridge Street via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from South Queensferry to Tranent. However, there are services departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Prestonpans via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between South Queensferry and Tranent is 19 miles. The road distance is 20.1 miles.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Tranent without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £6 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from South Queensferry to Tranent, including transfers.
South Queensferry to Tranent bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Slip Road station.
South Queensferry to Tranent train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmeny station.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Tranent is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 113 bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Tranent, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dalmeny to Prestonpans via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Slip Road to Bridge Street via Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestonpans
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Slip Road to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Shandwick Place to Bridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Waterloo Place to Bridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from The Loan to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
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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Booking & Getting There
South Queensferry to Tranent bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
South Queensferry to Tranent train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry to Tranent is 20 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from South Queensferry to Tranent.
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