What is the cheapest way to get from The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle?

The cheapest way to get from The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle is to tram which costs £3 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle?

The fastest way to get from The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £22 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between The Sandaig, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Somerset Place and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between The Sandaig, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Foot of the Walk and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle?

The distance between The Sandaig, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle is 3 miles.

How do I travel from The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle without a car?

The best way to get from The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to tram which takes 32 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle?

The tram from Foot of the Walk to Princes Street takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle bus from?

The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Somerset Place station.

Where do I catch the The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle train from?

The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Foot of the Walk station.

Where does the The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle bus arrive?

The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle train arrive?

The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Princes Street station.

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There are 4 ways to get from The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Foot of the Walk to Princes Streettram T50
32 min
£3
Line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Somerset Place to Princes Streetbus 1
38 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castletaxi 2.8 mi
9 min
£22–27
Walk
1. Take the foot from The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castlewalk 2.5 mi
48 min

The Sandaig, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle by foot and tram

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Distance: 2.7 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between The Sandaig, Edinburgh, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?

Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Foot of the Walk to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Somerset Place to Princes Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 22 min.

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