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How to get fromThe Caledonian Edinburgh Hotel to Edinburgh Castleby tram, foot, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from The Caledonian Edinburgh Hotel to Edinburgh Castle by tram, foot, or bus

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from West End - Princes Street to Princes Streettram tram T50
    20 min
    £3
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Drumsheugh Place to Princes Streetbus bus 43 / ...
    22 min
    £2–3
  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from The Caledonian Edinburgh Hotel to Edinburgh Castlewalk walk 4,720 ft
    17 min

The Caledonian Edinburgh Hotel to Edinburgh Castle by foot and tram

Calendar1946Weekly Services
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between The Caledonian Edinburgh Hotel, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?

Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from West End - Princes Street to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Drumsheugh Place to Princes Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 4 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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