There are 5 ways to get from W Edinburgh to Portobello Beach by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brunstanetrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
15 min£1–3Line 113 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Edinburgh Collegebus 113 / ...
21 min£1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from W Edinburgh to Portobello Beachtaxi 3.5 mi
8 min£26–32Walk
- Take the foot from W Edinburgh to Portobello Beachwalk 3.5 mi
1h 7mLine 26 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Portobello Town Hallbus N26 / ...
26 min£3
W Edinburgh to Portobello Beach by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from W Edinburgh to Portobello Beach is to line 113 bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from W Edinburgh to Portobello Beach is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £26 - £32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Place and arriving at Edinburgh College. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Brunstane. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between W Edinburgh and Portobello Beach is 4 miles.
The best way to get from W Edinburgh to Portobello Beach without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brunstane takes 9 min including transfers and departs hourly.
W Edinburgh to Portobello Beach bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Waterloo Place station.
W Edinburgh to Portobello Beach train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from W Edinburgh to Portobello Beach is to train which takes 15 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 113 bus, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 21 min.
What companies run services between W Edinburgh, Scotland and Portobello Beach, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brunstane hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, East Coast Buses operates a bus from Waterloo Place to Edinburgh College every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brunstane
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Waterloo Place to Edinburgh College
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Portobello Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
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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W Edinburgh to Portobello Beach bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Edinburgh College station.
W Edinburgh to Portobello Beach train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Brunstane station.
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