There are 4 ways to get from University of Edinburgh to Edinburgh by bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 27 bus
best- Take the bus from Forrest Road to The Moundbus 23 / ...
10 min£3Bus
- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 51 / ...
19 min£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from University of Edinburgh to Edinburghtaxi 5,200 ft
3 min£11–14Walk
- Take the walk from University of Edinburgh to Edinburghwalk 4,430 ft
16 min
University of Edinburgh to Edinburgh by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Edinburgh to Edinburgh is to line 27 bus which costs £3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from University of Edinburgh to Edinburgh is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £11 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Forrest Road and arriving at The Mound. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh is 1 miles.
The best way to get from University of Edinburgh to Edinburgh without a car is to line 27 bus which takes 10 min and costs £3.
The line 27 bus from Forrest Road to The Mound takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
University of Edinburgh to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Forrest Road station.
University of Edinburgh to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at The Mound station.
There are 3010+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between University of Edinburgh, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Forrest Road to The Mound every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 5 min.
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Forrest Road to The Mound
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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