Do Edinburgh Trams Go To The Gyle?

The tram stop at Gyle Centre is less than a two minute walk from Gyle Shopping Centre, next to the shopping centre car park on South Gyle Broadway.

Where do the Edinburgh Trams go?

The Edinburgh tram route covers 14km from St Andrew Square in the city centre all the way to Edinburgh Airport. Connect with trains at Edinburgh Gateway, Edinburgh Park Station and Haymarket. Waverley Station is just a short walk from St Andrew Square.

Does the tram in Edinburgh go to the zoo?

Located on Corstophine Road, the zoo is a 15-minute walk from Balgreen tram stop.

What bus takes you to the Gyle?

These Bus lines stop near Gyle Centre: 2, 200, 22, 31, 400.

What is the route of Edinburgh tram extension?

The Rennie’s Isle pour will be the longest of the project – 170 metres – and once completed will mean track has been laid all the way from Picardy Place to Newhaven, leaving only a small section at York Place to link the existing line with the new track.

Do trams in Edinburgh go to Leith?

Trams to Newhaven will add 4.69 kilometres / 2.91 miles of track in both directions, connecting Leith and Newhaven to the current end of the Edinburgh tram line at York Place with 8 new stops.

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 do I get from Waverley to Edinburgh Zoo?

The quickest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Edinburgh Zoo is to taxi which costs £12 – £16 and takes 9 min. Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh Zoo? Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Princes Street and arriving at Corstorphine, Edinburgh Zoo.

Does the zoo ticket include tram ride?

A: Yes. A guided tram ride around the zoo with audio commentary is included in your 1 day Singapore Zoo ticket.

How far is it from the Centre of Edinburgh to the zoo?

The journey time between Edinburgh and Edinburgh Zoo is around 9 min and covers a distance of around 2 miles. Operated by Lothian Buses, Scottish Citylink, Lothian Country Buses and others, the Edinburgh to Edinburgh Zoo service departs from Haymarket Station and arrives in Edinburgh Zoo.

How long does the hop on hop off bus take in Edinburgh?

Buses run between 9:06am to 5:54pm, every 12 minutes. Full loop takes 60 minutes. Just hop on at any of the stops and show your e-voucher to the bus driver and you’re good to go!

Where does the 44 bus go in Edinburgh?

Branches

  • Abbeyhill.
  • Abbeyhill.
  • Abercorn Road.
  • Abercorn Road.
  • Albert Place.
  • Albert Place.
  • Allan Park Road.
  • Allan Park Road.

Can you park at the Gyle for the tram?

Gyle Shopping Centre has 2,500 car parking spaces, and parking is free for up to 4 hours. There are three main entrances to the centre, and both disabled and Parent & Child spaces are available at each entrance.

How many tram stops in Edinburgh?

15

Edinburgh Trams
Locale Edinburgh
Transit type Light rail/Tram
Number of lines 1
Number of stations 15

How long is the tram from Edinburgh to airport?

Trams are one of the easiest ways to get to and from the airport with fast and frequent services to Edinburgh city centre. Trams depart every 7 minutes, between 7am and 7pm, and every 15 minutes outwith these hours, with an end-to-end journey of just 30 minutes.

How long is the tram from Edinburgh gateway to airport?

Next Tram to Airport:
7 mins.

Is Leith in Edinburgh worth visiting?

If you’re only in Edinburgh for a few days, Leith is not worth visiting. I would say that it’s only worth visiting if you have a few extra days and are looking for something else to do (or for a change of scenery from Edinburgh city centre).

Why is Leith Walk closed?

Due to tram works, parts of Elm Row and Leith Walk will be closed from Monday 24 October for approximately three weeks. The City of Edinburgh Council have announced all southbound traffic will close between Picardy Place turn back and Annandale Street from Monday.

Can you walk from Edinburgh to Leith?

The Water of Leith Walkway is a lovely route for walking and cycling in Edinburgh. The 12 mile long path follows the river which runs through the heart of the city. It begins in Balerno to the west, leading through many places of interest, all the way to Leith in the north east.

Can I use my over 60 bus pass on Edinburgh Trams?

CARD. If you are over 60 you could be eligible for free tram travel to get around Edinburgh, accessed via the National Entitlement Card. For more information please visit the Transport Scotland website or the Edinburgh Trams website.

Do pensioners in Scotland get free bus passes?

Overview. If you are over 60 or have a disability, you could be eligible for free bus travel to get around Scotland and your local area. You can access this via the National Entitlement Card, your pass to free bus travel in Scotland.