There are 5 ways to get from East Craigs to Edinburgh by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh WaverleyDundee - Edinburgh / ...
13 min£4–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Drum Brae Gardens to Haymarket Station26
17 min£1–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Craigs to Edinburgh5.1 mi
14 min£19–23Walk
- Take the foot from East Craigs to Edinburgh5 mi
1h 37mTram
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Gateway to Princes StreetT50
25 min£3
East Craigs to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Craigs to Edinburgh is to tram which costs £3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from East Craigs to Edinburgh is to train which takes 13 min and costs £4 - £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Drum Brae Gardens and arriving at Haymarket Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Gateway and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between East Craigs and Edinburgh is 5 miles.
The best way to get from East Craigs to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £4 - £5.
The train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Waverley takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
East Craigs to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Drum Brae Gardens station.
East Craigs to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Gateway station.
The best way to get from East Craigs to Edinburgh is to train which takes 13 min and costs £4 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £9 and takes 17 min.
What companies run services between East Craigs, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–5 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Lothian Buses operates a bus from Drum Brae Gardens to Haymarket Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 17 min. Five other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 475 0177
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Edinburgh Gateway to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
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- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Drum Brae Gardens to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Drum Brae Gardens to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Drum Brae Gardens to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Drum Brae Gardens to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Drum Brae Gardens to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Drum Brae Gardens to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
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East Craigs to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Haymarket Station.
East Craigs to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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