How much does it cost to get to Edinburgh from the airport?
How much does it cost to get to Edinburgh from the airport? The Airlink bus (service 100) runs between the airport and the city centre, reaching Waverley Bridge railway station in 25 minutes. A single adult ticket costs £ 4.50 ( US$ 5.60) and an open return is £ 7.50 ( US$ 9.30). A child ticket is £ 2 ( US$ 2.50) for a single and £ 3 ( US$ 3.70) for a return.
Can I buy a bus ticket at Edinburgh Airport?
You can find all of our bus stops outside the terminal. Tickets for the Airlink 100, taking you straight to the city centre, can be purchased from the driver as you board using contactless card payment, m-tickets or the exact cash fare.
How far is Edinburgh Airport from city centre?
The airport is located approximately 8 miles away from the city centre and only has one terminal, but despite this is one of the busiest airports in the UK. With over 12 million passengers a year, Edinburgh Airport is Scotland's most important international airport and one of the busiest airports of the United Kingdom.
How early do you need to get to the Edinburgh Airport?
What time should I arrive at the airport? Leave those last-minute airport dashes to the big screen! We recommend that you arrive at least two hours before your flight is due to leave.
Are Edinburgh Trams free for over 60s?
60 and over The NEC card entitles you to free bus travel across Scotland, and also on trams if your card was issued by the City of Edinburgh Council.
How often do buses run to Edinburgh Airport?
Airlink (service 100) express bus The route to and from the airport runs 24 hours a day every 10 minutes approximately. For more information, check out the Lothian bus official website.
Does Edinburgh tram go to airport?
You can travel around in Edinburgh by using the tram line, which connects the airport to the city centre, with stops along Princes Street before its terminus on York Place. From the Princes Street stops, you can easily access The Royal Mile, the Old Town, the New Town, and most of the city's central hotels and hostels.
Can I use my free bus pass on Edinburgh Trams?
Trams. You can travel for free on Edinburgh trams if the City of Edinburgh Council issued your bus pass. You cannot use bus passes issued by other councils on tram services, unless you are blind or visually impaired.
How long is taxi from Edinburgh Airport to city centre?
Just a 20 minute drive from the city centre, and with easy access to some of Scotland's major motorways, Edinburgh Airport is easily accessible by taxi. If you're arriving at the airport, find a taxi or a private hire vehicle in our East Terminus facility located just across the plaza from the main terminal.