What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Turnhouse?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Turnhouse is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Turnhouse?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Turnhouse is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Turnhouse?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Meadowfield Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Turnhouse?

The distance between Edinburgh and Turnhouse is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Turnhouse without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Turnhouse without a car is to line 31 bus which takes 33 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Turnhouse?

The line 31 bus from Princes Street to Meadowfield Road takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Turnhouse bus from?

Edinburgh to Turnhouse bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Turnhouse bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Turnhouse bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Meadowfield Road station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Turnhouse?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Turnhouse is 7 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Edinburgh to Turnhouse.

Where can I stay near Turnhouse?

There are 2895+ hotels available in Turnhouse.

Edinburgh to Turnhouse - 5 ways to travel via line 31 bus, tram, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Turnhouse by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Line 31 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Meadowfield Roadbus 31
33 min
£3
- 6:46 AM – 7:09 AM
  bus 23 min • Direct
- 7:18 AM – 7:43 AM
  bus 25 min • Direct
- 7:43 AM – 8:09 AM
  bus 26 min • Direct
Drive 6.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Turnhousecar 6.5 mi
16 min
£2–3
Tram, taxi
1. Take the tram from Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Airporttram Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport
2. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport to Turnhousetaxi
41 min
£32–38
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Turnhousetaxi 6.5 mi
16 min
£45–55
Line 100 bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from George Street to Terminalbus 100
2. Take the taxi from Terminal to Turnhousetaxi
38 min
£26–31

Edinburgh to Turnhouse by bus

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Distance: 5.6 mi
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Turnhouse, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to Meadowfield Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 33 min.

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