What is the cheapest way to get from St John's Hospital to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from St John's Hospital to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from St John's Hospital to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from St John's Hospital to Edinburgh is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £100 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between St John's Hospital and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Johns Hospital and arriving at Western General Hospital. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between St John's Hospital and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Livingston North and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from St John's Hospital to Edinburgh?

The distance between St John's Hospital and Edinburgh is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.

How do I travel from St John's Hospital to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from St John's Hospital to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £6 - £12.

How long does it take to get from St John's Hospital to Edinburgh?

The train from Livingston North to Edinburgh Waverley takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the St John's Hospital to Edinburgh bus from?

St John's Hospital to Edinburgh bus services, operated by SD Travel, depart from St Johns Hospital station.

Where do I catch the St John's Hospital to Edinburgh train from?

St John's Hospital to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Livingston North station.

Train or bus from St John's Hospital to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from St John's Hospital to Edinburgh is to train which takes 47 min and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 16 bus, which costs and takes 53 min.

Where does the St John's Hospital to Edinburgh bus arrive?

St John's Hospital to Edinburgh bus services, operated by SD Travel, arrive at Western General Hospital station.

Where does the St John's Hospital to Edinburgh train arrive?

St John's Hospital to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from St John's Hospital to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between St John's Hospital to Edinburgh is 16 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from St John's Hospital to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 3017+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

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There are 5 ways to get from St John's Hospital to Edinburgh by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Livingston North to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
47 min
£6–12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Johns Hospital to Princes Streetbus N28 / ...
1h 24m
£2
Line 16 bus
1. Take the bus from St Johns Hospital to Western General Hospitalbus 16
53 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from St John's Hospital to Edinburghtaxi 15.6 mi
32 min
£100–130
Drive 15.6 mi
1. Drive from St John's Hospital to Edinburghcar 15.6 mi
32 min
£4–6

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Distance: 15.9 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between St John's Hospital, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Livingston North to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, SD Travel operates a bus from St Johns Hospital to Western General Hospital 4 times a day, and the journey takes 52 min.

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