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How to get fromYork Place to Edinburgh Castleby bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Princes Streetbus bus X19 / ...
    17 min
    £1–3

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from York Place to Edinburgh Castletaxi taxi 1.5 mi
    5 min
    £14–18

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from York Place to Edinburgh Castlewalk walk 5,220 ft
    19 min

  4. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Picardy Place to Princes Streettram tram T50
    18 min
    £3

York Place to Edinburgh Castle by bus and foot

Calendar11099Weekly Services
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.1 mi
  • Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between York Place, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?

Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Princes Street to Princes Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 3 min. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Picardy Place to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 6 min.

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