Travel to Edinburgh Bio Quarter
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Welcome to the travel guide for the Edinburgh Bio Quarter!
This is an interactive document which is intended to give you some help in identifying travel choices, journey times and comparative costs for all modes of travel. Please note than journey times, costs etc are generalised . There are many journey planning tools available online if you would like some more detail (links provided throughout document).
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South East South West South Walking Distance and Time to EbQ
Niddrie
Prestonfield
Craigmillar
The Inch
Shawfair
Danderhall
Journey Times Liberton 0 – 5 minutes Moredun 5 – 10 minutes
10 – 20 minutes
EbQ Boundary
Shawfair Railway Station For cycling Bus Stops
For more information, please click here Bus Hub Cycling Distance and Time to EbQ
Leith
Edinburgh City Centre
Portobello Murrayfield Musselburgh Brunstane
Newington Newcraighall
Morningside
Shawfair
Danderhall
Swanston Journey Times
0 – 10 minutes Dalkeith 10 – 20 minutes
20 – 30 minutes Loanhead EbQ Bonnyrigg Closest Train Stations For Public Transport
For more information on cycling to work, please click here Cycling Information/Facilities
• Link to cycle parking here • Info on shower/locker facilities for each building • Links to cycle pages for each organisation • Info about challenges/initiatives (Dr Bike sessions) Public Transport Distance and Time to EbQ North Berwick
Luffness
Queensferry East Linton Linlithgow
Longniddry
Edinburgh City Centre Haddington
Tranent Uphall Hermiston
Livingston
Bonnyrigg
Penicuik
Leadburn
Fountainhall
Journey Times
0 – 20 minutes
Stow 20 – 40 minutes
40 – 60 minutes
EbQ Direct Bus Travel to EbQ with Lothian Buses Please click on the route number for a full timetable and detailed route 24 38 7/N7
8 21 111
21 49
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40/X40
50/51 For buses out 49 with Edinburgh
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X95 Direct Bus Travel to EbQ out with Edinburgh
Please click on the route number for a full timetable and detailed route Parking
1A. Children’s Hospital Pre-booked & Disabled Parking
1B. Children’s Hospital General Parking
1C. University of Edinburgh Parking (permit holders only)
1D. Children’s Hospital Pre-booked & Disabled Parking
1E. Clinical Neuroscience Pre-booked & Disabled Parking 2D 1F. Chancellor’s Building (permit holders only) No through road 1G. Maternity General Parking 1G (buses only)
2A. All Emergency Departments Parking
2B. Royal Infirmary General Parking 1F 2C 2C. Royal Infirmary General Parking Chancellor’s Bus QMRC Building Royal Hub 2D. Staff Parking Infirmary
Cycle Parking Provision - 1D SCRM 1C RHCYP 2B 1B & DCN 1A 1E
2A Nine
For information on public parking costs, please click here Walking Route from Bus Services Please Select your Destination for Walking Routes from Bus Services
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
SCRM
RHCYP & DCN
Building 9
Please note this area is changing at the moment, please look at local signage Walking Route from Bus Services
Key Dropped Kerb Pedestrian Crossing Zebra Crossing Bus Stop Walking Route # Buses that stop in EbQ # Buses that stop outside EbQ
24, 33, 38, RHCYP & DCN IG 49, 51/52 24, 33, IJ 38, 49, 51/52
Please note this area is 7, 8, 51/52, X95 changing at the moment, IK please look at local signage
IF 7, 8, 51/52, X95 Walking Route from Bus Services Key Dropped Kerb Pedestrian Crossing Zebra Crossing Bus Stop 7/N7, 8, 18, 21, 24, 33, 38, Walking Route 40/X40, 49, 111 # Buses that stop in EbQ Buses that stop outside EbQ # IC IN
18, 21, 111 IB Bus IO Hub 18, 21, 111 IA IP Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
SCRM
RHCYP & DCN
Please note this area is changing at the moment, For external bus stops please look at local signage Walking Route from Bus Services IC IN 7/N7, 8, 18, 21, 24, 33, 38, 18, 21, 111 IB Bus IO 40/X40, 49, 111 Hub 18, 21, 111 IA IP
SCRM
Please note this area is changing at the moment, please look at local signage
Key Dropped Kerb Pedestrian Crossing Zebra Crossing Bus Stop Walking Route For external bus stops # Buses that stop in EbQ # Buses that stop outside EbQ Walking Route from Bus Services
RHCYP & DCN
7, 8, 51/52, X95 IK
IF 7, 8, 51/52, X95
7, 33, 40/X40, Key IK 49, 51/52 Dropped Kerb 7, 33, IF Pedestrian Crossing 40/X40, 49, 51/52 Zebra Crossing Bus Stop Walking Route Please note this area is # Buses that stop in EbQ changing at the moment, # Buses that stop outside EbQ please look at local signage Edinburgh - West Journeys to Edinburgh City Centre for Connecting Services (Correct as of August 2017)
Mode of Origin Journey Time from Estimated Daily cost Monthly transport Origin Return with Cost* Journey Cost Monthly Ticket** Cycling South Queensferry 59 min Nothing Nothing Nothing Dalmeny 48 min
Kirkliston 49 min
Bus South Queensferry 35 min (X55) £6.90 £3.55 £71.10
Dalmeny 41 min (X43/43) £5 £2.50 £50
Kirkliston 47 min (X38/38) £5.80 £3.78 £75.50
Car South Queensferry 28 min – 1 h 5 min £7.60 £7.60 £152.12
Dalmeny 26 min – 1 h 5 min £6.69 £6.69 £133.73 Kirkliston 30 min – 1 h 15 min £8.60 £8.60 £172.17
*The Lothian Buses Ridacard allows unlimited travel on all Lothian bus, Lothian country and tram services. **Daily cost is calculated spreading monthly cost over 20 working day month. For more information please visit: Lothianbuses.co.uk, Lothiancountry.co.uk and stagecoachbus.com.
For information on connecting services from Edinburgh City Centre to EbQ, please CLICK HERE Ingliston P&R Public Transport Network 21 For further information on bus services to the EbQ from within the Edinburgh area and for full Car Travel Examples timetable information, please click here Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Journey Cost Click here for details on the main vparking available within Edinburgh BioQuarter South Queensferry 35 – 55 min £16.63 Dalmeny 30 min – 1 h £15.00 Have you considered a Car Share? For further details on car sharing and for details on how it will save you money, please visit Kirkliston 28 min – 50 min £14.63 www.liftshare.com Newbridge 28 min – 55 min £14.29 Also visit the Enterprise Car Club for details on vehicle rental within Edinburgh Gogar 18 min – 28 min £11.00
Estimated costs per day are based on a petrol car worth £13,000 to £18,000 doing a maximum of For information on walking and cycling to work in the Edinburgh area, please click here 15,000 miles annually. For further information on car costs, please visit: www.theaa.com Edinburgh - North West Public Transport Network Bus Services to EbQ (Correct as of August 2017) For Walking Routes from Bus Stops Click Here Service Origin Typical Journey Estimated Daily cost Monthly Time to EbQ Return with Cost* Journey Monthly Cost Ticket** 8 Muirhouse 44 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 24 38 18 Gyle Centre 1 h 2 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 7 21 Gyle Centre/Clovestone 1 h 44 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 24 West Granton 1 h 18 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 8 38 West Granton 1 h 19 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 *The monthly Ridacard is a direct debit and provides access to both Lothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams. All services stop within the bus terminus at EbQ. **Daily cost is calculated spreading monthly cost over 20 working day month. For more information please visit: lothianbuses.co.uk. For more information on bus services to the EbQ from within the Edinburgh area and for full timetable information, please click here
Car Travel Examples Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Journey Cost
Murrayfield 24 min – 50 min £5.18 East Craigs 24 min – 40 min £12.20 21 Cramond 26 min – 45 min £13.29
Cycling (please check with employer for cycle to work scheme) Granton 26 min – 45 min £7.52 Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated costs per day are based on a petrol car worth £13,000 to £18,000 doing a maximum of 15,000 miles annually. For further information on car costs, please visit: www.theaa.com Murrayfield 38 min Click here for details on the main parking available within Edinburgh BioQuarter Craigleith 37 min Comely Bank 35 min Have you considered a Car Share? Dean Village 33 min For further details on car sharing and for details on how it will save you money, please visit West End 27 min www.liftshare.com Also visit the Enterprise Car Club for details on vehicle rental within Edinburgh For information on walking and cycling to work in the Edinburgh area, please click here Edinburgh - North East Public Transport Network Bus Services to EbQ (Correct as of August 2017) For Walking Routes from Bus Stops Click Here Service Origin Typical Journey Estimated Daily cost with Monthly Time to EbQ Return Journey Monthly Cost* Cost Ticket** 7/N7 7/N7 Newhaven 1 h 8 min £3.20 £2.50 £50
21 Goldenacre (near Trinity) 52 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 21 49 The Jewel 1 h 8 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 *The monthly Ridacard is a direct debit and provides access to both Lothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams. All services stop within the bus terminus at EbQ. **Daily cost is calculated spreading monthly cost over 20 working day month For more information please visit: lothianbuses.co.uk. For more information on bus services to the EbQ from within the Edinburgh area and for full timetable information, please click here
Cycling (please see the NHS cycle to work scheme here) Origin Typical Journey Time Newhaven 43 min Leith 30 min Broughton 30 min Meadowbank 23 min 49 Duddingston 17 min Brunstane 16 min Car Travel Examples (please check with employer for cycle to work scheme) Cannongate 23 min Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Journey Cost For information on walking and cycling to work in the Edinburgh area, please click here Newhaven 22 min – 40 min £6.27
Leith 18 min – 28 min £5.27 Click here for details on the main parking available within Edinburgh BioQuarter Meadowbank 12 min – 24 min £3.34 Have you considered a Car Share? Brunstane 12 min – 16 min £3.26 For further details on car sharing and for details on how it will save you money, please visit www.liftshare.com Canongate 12 min – 22 min £3.43 Also visit the Enterprise Car Club for details on vehicle rental within Edinburgh Estimated costs per day are based on a petrol car worth £13,000 to £18,000 doing a maximum of 15,000 miles annually. For further information on car costs, please visit: www.theaa.com Edinburgh - South East 21 8 33 38 49 Bus Services to EbQ (Correct as of August 2017) For Walking Routes from Bus Stops Click Here Service Origin Typical Estimated Return Daily cost with Monthly Journey Time Journey Cost Monthly Cost* 49 to EbQ Ticket** 7/N7 Newington Road 30 min £3.20 £50 7/N7 £2.50 8 Newington Road 18 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 24 18 Fort Kinnaird 8 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 18 Gilmerton 10 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 EbQ 21 Hay Drive 6 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 24 Cameron Toll 7 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 33 Commonwealth Pool 11 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 33 Sheriff Hall P&R 11 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 38 Cameron Toll 7 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 49 Newington Road 8 min £3.20 £2.50 £50
49 Sheriff Hall P&R 8 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 *The monthly Ridacard is a direct debit and provides access to both Lothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams. All services stop within the bus terminus at EbQ. **Daily cost is calculated spreading monthly cost over 20 working day month. For more information please visit: lothianbuses.co.uk.
For more information on bus services to the EbQ from within the Edinburgh area and for full Public Transport Network timetable information, please click here
Car Travel Examples (excluding any parking costs) Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Journey Cost Have you considered a Car Share? For further details on car sharing and for details on how it will save you money, please visit www.liftshare.com Newhaven 22 min – 40 min £6.27 Also visit the Enterprise Car Club for details on vehicle rental within Edinburgh Leith 18 min – 28 min £5.27 Meadowbank 12 min – 24 min £3.34 Click here for details on the main parking available within Edinburgh BioQuarter Canongate 12 min – 22 min £3.43 Brunstane 12 min – 16 min £3.26 Estimated costs per day are based on a petrol car worth £13,000 to £18,000 doing a maximum of For details on walking and cycling please click the arrow 15,000 miles annually. For further information on car costs, please visit: www.theaa.com Edinburgh – South East
Cycling (please check with employer for cycle to work scheme) Origin Typical Journey Time Newton Village 14 min Newington 14 min Niddrie 7 min Danderhall 6 min Prestonfield 6 min Craigmillar 5 min Moredun 5 min The Inch 5 min Liberton 5 min Gilmerton 5 min
Walking (journey times based on reaching the EbQ boundary) Origin Typical Journey Time Niddrie 24 min Journey Times Danderhall 19 min 0 – 5 minutes Prestonfield 20 min 5 – 10 minutes 10 – 20 minutes Craigmillar 12 min EbQ Boundary Moredun 12 min Shawfair Railway Station The Inch 15 min Bus Stops Bus Hub Liberton 16 min
For further information on walking and cycling to work in the Edinburgh area, please click here Edinburgh – City Centre Public Transport Network Bus Services to EbQ (Correct as of August 2017) For Walking Routes from Bus Stops Click Here 8 Service Origin Typical Journey Estimated Return Daily cost with Monthly 49 Time to EbQ Journey Cost Monthly Ticket** Cost* 7/N7 7/N7 North Bridge 39 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 8 North Bridge 27 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 33 North Bridge 23 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 49 North Bridge 25 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 *The monthly Ridacard is a direct debit and provides access to both Lothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams. All services stop within the bus terminus at EbQ. **Daily cost is calculated spreading monthly cost over 20 working day month. For more information please visit: lothianbuses.co.uk.
For more information on bus services to the EbQ from within the Edinburgh area and for full 33 timetable information, please click here
Car Travel Examples (excluding any parking costs) Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Journey Cost
New town 16 min – 35 min £3.59 Old Town 12 min – 26 min £3.18 Canongate 12 min – 22 min £3 Estimated costs per day are based on a petrol car worth £13,000 to £18,000 doing a maximum of 15,000 miles annually. For further information on car costs, please visit: www.theaa.com Cycling (please check with employer for cycle to work scheme) Origin Typical Journey Time Have you considered a Car Share? West End 28 min For further details on car sharing and for details on how it will save you money, please New Town 27 min visit www.liftshare.com Fountainbridge 26 min Also visit the Enterprise Car Club for details on vehicle rental within Edinburgh Old Town 22 min Canongate 22 min Click here for details on the main parking available within Edinburgh BioQuarter
For information on walking and cycling to work in the Edinburgh area, please click here Edinburgh – South
38 7/N7 Bus Services to EbQ (Correct as of August 2017) For Walking Routes from Bus Stops Click Here 49 Service Origin Typical Journey Estimated Return Daily cost Monthly Time to EbQ Journey Cost with Monthly Cost* Ticket** 7/N7 Liberton Brae 17 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 18 Oxgangs Bank 26 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 24 Marchmont Road 27 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 38 Shandon Place 33 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 (Gorgie) *The monthly Ridacard is a direct debit and provides access to both Lothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams. All services stop within the bus terminus at EbQ. **Daily cost is calculated spreading monthly cost over 20 working day month. For more information please visit: lothianbuses.co.uk. For more information on bus services to the EbQ from within the Edinburgh area and for full timetable information, please click here
Car Travel Examples (excluding any parking costs) Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Journey Cost
Gorgie 20 min – 45 min £5.10 Longstone 20 min – 35 min £5.35 Public Transport Network Oxgangs 14 min – 20 min £4 Morningside 14 min – 20 min £3.93 Cycling (please check with employer for cycle to work scheme) Greenbank 14 min – 20 min £3.68 Origin Typical Journey Time Fairmilehead 14 min – 18 min £3.51 Oxgangs 28 min Burdiehouse 9 min – 14 min £2.17 Morningside 24 min Estimated costs per day are based on a petrol car worth £13,000 to £18,000 doing a maximum of 15,000 miles Greenbank 26 min annually. For further information on car costs, please visit: www.theaa.com Fairmilehead 21 min Have you considered a Car Share? For further details on car sharing and for details on how it will save you money, please visit www.liftshare.com Burdiehouse 14 min Also visit the Enterprise Car Club for details on vehicle rental within Edinburgh
For information on walking and cycling to work in the Edinburgh area, please click here Click here for details on the main parking available within Edinburgh BioQuarter Edinburgh – South West
Bus Services (Correct as of August 2017) For Walking Routes from Bus Stops Click Here
Service Origin to Destination Typical Estimated Daily cost with Monthly Journey Time Return Monthly Cost* to EbQ Journey Cost Ticket** 21 18 Gyle Centre – Royal Infirmary 1 h 2 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 20 20 Chesser – Gyle Centre 21 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 21 Clovenstone/Gyle – Royal Infirmary 1 h 43 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 33 Baberton – Royal Infirmary 1 h 18 min £3.20 £2.50 £50
44 Balerno – Gillespie Crossroads 16 min £3.20 £2.50 £50 *The monthly Ridacard is a direct debit and provides access to both Lothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams. All services stop within the bus terminus at EbQ. **Daily cost is calculated spreading monthly cost over 20 working day month. For more information please visit: lothianbuses.co.uk. For more information on bus services to the EbQ from within the Edinburgh area and for full timetable information, please click here
Car Travel Examples (excluding any parking costs)
Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Journey Cost
Ratho 26 min – 50 min £14.38 Balerno 24 min – 45 min £11.53
44 Public Transport Network Saughton 20 min – 35 min £10.78 South Gyle 18 min – 28 min £11.37 Cycling (please check with employer for cycle to work scheme) Sighthill 18 min – 28 min £9.44 Origin Typical Journey Time Baberton 16 min – 26 min £8.94
Corstorphine 44 min Colinton 14 min – 22 min £7.52 Saughton 40 min Estimated costs per day are based on a petrol car worth £13,000 to £18,000 doing a maximum of 15,000 miles annually. For further information on car costs, please visit: www.theaa.com Slateford 38 min Have you considered a Car Share? Colinton 36 min For further details on car sharing and for details on how it will save you money, please visit www.liftshare.com Bonaly 35 min Also visit the Enterprise Car Club for details on vehicle rental within Edinburgh
For information on walking and cycling to work in the Edinburgh area, please click here Click here for details on the main parking available within Edinburgh BioQuarter Midlothian
Bus Services (Correct as of August 2017) For Walking Routes from Bus Stops Click Here
Service Origin to Destination Typical Estimated Daily cost Monthly Journey Return with Cost Time Journey Monthly Cost Ticket**
33 Gorebridge - Royal Infirmary (Old Dalkeith 48 min £3.20 £2.50 £50* Rd) Dalkeith 49 Roswell – Royal Infirmary (Old Dalkeith Rd) 37 min £3.20 £2.50 £50*
51/52 Pathead – Edinburgh, Danderhall 25 min £4 £3.84 £76.80
X95 Middleton – Royal Infirmary (Old Dalkeith Rd) 19 min £5.40 £5.40 £108
Bonnyrigg *The monthly Ridacard is a direct debit and provides access to both Lothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams. All services stop within the bus terminus at EbQ. **Daily cost is calculated spreading monthly cost over 20 working day month. For more information please visit: lothianbuses.co.uk and bordersbuses.co.uk. Newtongrange Park & Ride For information on Park & Ride locations on the outskirts of Edinburgh, please click here.
Car Travel Examples (excluding any parking costs) Rosewell Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Journey Cost
Penicuik 20 – 35 min £7.27 Gorebridge 18 – 28 min £6.44 Newtongrange 14 – 22 min £4.51 Bonnyrigg 14 – 20 min £4.10 Public Transport Network Loanhead 12 – 18 min £3.76 Dalkeith 10 – 16 min £3 Cycling (please check with employer for cycle to work scheme) Estimated costs per day are based on a petrol car worth £13,000 to £18,000 doing a maximum of 15,000 Origin Typical Journey Time miles annually. For further information on car costs, please visit: www.theaa.com Bonnyrigg 29 min Have you considered a Car Share? For further details on car sharing and for details on how it will save you money, please visit Loanhead 21 min www.liftshare.com Dalkeith 27 min Also visit the Enterprise Car Club for details on vehicle rental within Edinburgh
Click here for details on the main parking available within Edinburgh BioQuarter West Lothian Public Transport Network Bus Services to EbQ (Correct as of August 2017) For Walking Routes from Bus Stops Click Here Service Origin Journey Time from Estimated Return Daily cost with Monthly Polmont Origin Journey Cost Monthly Ticket** Cost 40/X40 Livingston (St John’s Hsp) 1 h 9 min £4 £4 £80.00 Linlithgow Bus Services to Livingston for Connecting Service 40/X40 and Edinburg Centre for Connecting Services (Correct as of August 2017)
Service Origin - Destination Typical Estimated Daily cost Monthly Journey Return with Monthly Cost Time Journey Cost Ticket**
38/38A Linlithgow – Edinburgh City Centre 1 h 10 min £8.00 £4.50 £90.10
800/801 Fauldhouse – Livingston (Bus Station) 45 min £4.30 £2.90 £58
22/X22 Harthill – Livingston (St John’s Hsp) 46 min £4.30 £2.90 £58 Livingston Bathgate 28/X28 Bathgate (Birniehill) – Livingston (St John’s Hsp) 40 min £4.30 £2.90 £58
27/X27 Deans North – Livingston (St John’s Hsp) 18 mins £4.30 £2.90 £58 **Daily cost is calculated spreading monthly cost over 20 working day month. For more information please visit: firstgroup.com and horsburghcoaches.com.
Train Services to Waverley Station (see Edinburgh City Centre connections (Correct as of August 2017))
Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Monthly Cost Yearly Ticket Journey Cost
West Calder 37 min £9.10 £145.60 £1516.00
West Calder 37 min £9.10 £145.60 £1516.00
West Calder 37 min £9.10 £145.60 £1516.00 Car Travel Examples (excluding any parking costs) Bathgate 29 min £9.30 £151.70 £1580.00 Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Journey Cost Livingston North 23/24 min £8.70 £145.60 £1516.00 Calder 35 min – 1 h £17.22 Linlithgow 21 min £10.20 £163.60 £1704.00
Bathgate 40 min – 1 h 15 min £21.98 For moreUphall information please visit: scotrail.co.uk20 min £7.90 £125.20 £1304.00 Livingston 35 min – 1 h £19.47 For information on connecting services from Edinburgh City Centre to EbQ, please CLICK HERE. Linlithgow 40 min – 1 h 10 min £22.32 Have you considered a Car Share? Bo’ness 35 min 1 h 5 min £22.65 For further details on car sharing and for details on how it will save you money, please visit www.liftshare.com Broxburn 30 min – 1 h £15.80 Also visit the Enterprise Car Club for details on vehicle rental within Edinburgh Estimated costs per day are based on a petrol car worth £13,000 to £18,000 doing a maximum of 15,000 miles annually. For further information on car costs, please visit: www.theaa.com Click here for details on the main parking available within Edinburgh BioQuarter Fife
Kirkcaldy Bus Services to Edinburgh Bus Station for Connecting Services (Correct as of August 2017) For Walking Routes from Bus Stops Click Here
Service Origin Journey Time Estimated Daily cost Monthly (Arriving before 9 Return with Cost am) Journey Monthly Cost Ticket**
Dunfermline X5 Dunfermline - Halbeath P&R - Ferrytoll 1 h 16 min £10 £5.52 £110.30 P&R
X9 Halbeath P&R - Ferrytoll P&R 1 h 2 min £9 £5.52 £110.30
X54 Halbeath P&R – Ferrytoll P&R 1 h 2 min £9 £5.52 £110.30
X55 Dunfermline – Ferrytoll P&R 1 h 11 min £10 £5.52 £110.30
X56 Kelty – Halbeath P&R – Ferrytoll P&R 1 h 11 min £13.70 £5.52 £110.30
X58 Kirkcaldy – Dalgety Bay – Ferrytoll P&R 1 h 20 min £14 £5.52 £110.30
X59 Halbeath P&R – Ferrytoll P&R 57 min £9 £5.52 £110.30 **Daily cost is calculated spreading monthly cost over 20 working day month. For more information see: stagecoachbus.com.
Train Services to Waverley Station (see Edinburgh City Centre connections (Correct as of August 2017)) Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Monthly Cost Yearly Ticket Journey Cost
Edinburgh Kirkcaldy 42 min £14.30 £213.20 £2220.00 Cowdenbeath 50 min £11.90 £189.70 £1976.00 Public Transport Network Dunfermline Town 41 min £10.20 £161.70 £1684.00
Car Travel Examples (excluding any parking costs) Dalgety Bay 34 min £9.30 £151.70 £1580.00 Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Journey Cost Inverkeithing 31 min £9.10 £142.50 £1484.00 Kirkcaldy 1 h – 1 h 40 min £32.85 North Queensferry 27 min £8.40 £132.90 £1384.00 Burntisland 55 min – 1 h 40 min £26.49 For more information please visit: scotrail.co.uk Cowdenbeath 50 min – 1 h 30 min £25.90 For information on connecting services from Edinburgh City Centre to EbQ, please CLICK HERE.
Dunfermline 50 min – 1 h 25 min £23.57 Have you considered a Car Share? Dalgety Bay 45 min – 1 h 20 min £21.65 For further details on car sharing and for details on how it will save you money, please visit www.liftshare.com Also visit the Enterprise Car Club for details on vehicle rental within Edinburgh Inverkeithing 45 min – 1 h 20 min £20.81 Estimated costs per day are based on a petrol car worth £13,000 to £18,000 doing a maximum of Click here for details on the main parking available within Edinburgh BioQuarter 15,000 miles annually. For further information on car costs, please visit: www.theaa.com East Lothian Public Transport Network Bus Services to EbQ (Correct as of August 2017) For Walking Routes from Bus Stops Click Here Service Origin Journey Time Estimated Return Daily cost with Monthly from Origin Journey Cost Monthly Ticket** Cost*
North Berwick 111 Haddington – Royal Infirmary 1 h 35 min £7.50 £5.60 £112.00
Bus Services to Edinburgh Centre for Connecting Services (Correct as of August 2017)
Service Origin Typical Journey Estimated Return Daily cost with Monthly Time Journey Cost Monthly Ticket** Cost* Dunbar 113 Pencaitland 1 h 46 min £5.20 £5.13 £154.00
X24 North Berwick 1 h 27 min £7.50 £5.13 £154.00
107 Dunbar 1 h 14 min £7.50 £5.13 £154.00
Musselburgh Haddington 104 Haddington 1 h 13 min £7.20 £5.13 £154.00
253 Dunbar 1 h 11 min £8.60 £7.14 £142.80
Pencaitland X5 North Berwick 1 h 9 min £7.50 £5.13 £154.00
*This price is based on the purchase of four ‘10 journey tickets’ with NHS discount, please visit the Prentice Coaches of Haddington website for more info. **Daily cost is calculated spreading monthly cost over 20 working day month. For more information please visit: Prentice Coaches of Haddington and East Coast Buses.
Train Services to Waverley Station (see Edinburgh City Centre connections (Correct as of August 2017))
Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Journey Cost Monthly Cost Yearly Ticket
North Berwick 34 min £11.40 £167.10 £1740.00
Drem 26 min £10.20 £152.50 £1588.00
Dunbar 25 min £14.70 £177.10 £1844.00 (excluding any parking costs) Car Travel Examples Longniddry 20 min £8.10 £126.80 £1320.00
Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Journey Cost Prestonpans 14 min £6.40 £96.80 £1008.00
North Berwick 35 – 50 min £19.14 Wallyford 11 min £4.60 £76.50 £796.00 Dunbar 35 – 45 min £23.32 For more information please visit: scotrail.co.uk Gullane 28 – 40 min £15.63 For information on connecting services from Edinburgh City Centre to EbQ, please CLICK HERE.
Haddington 20 – 35 min £14.13 Have you considered a Car Share? Prestonpans 18 – 28 min £3.80 For further details on car sharing and for details on how it will save you money, please visit www.liftshare.com Tranent 14 – 24 min £3.84 Also visit the Enterprise Car Club for details on vehicle rental within Edinburgh Estimated costs per day are based on a petrol car worth £13,000 to £18,000 doing a maximum of 15,000 Click here for details on the main parking available within Edinburgh BioQuarter miles annually. For further information on car costs, please visit: www.theaa.com Borders Public Transport Network Bus Services to EbQ (Correct as of August 2017) For Walking Routes from Bus Stops Click Here Service Origin Journey Time Estimated Return Daily cost with Monthly from Origin Journey Cost Monthly Ticket** Cost*
X95 Hawick – Galashiels 59 min £13.40 £11.84 £236.80 Peebles Earlston Bus Services to Edinburgh (Correct as of August 2017) Service Origin to Destination Typical Estimated Return Daily cost Monthly Melrose Kelso Journey Journey Cost with Monthly Cost* Time Ticket*
52 Kelso – Edinburgh, Danderhall 2 h 8 min £12.50 £11.84 £236.80
X62 Galashiels – Edinburgh City 2 h 3 min £12.50 £11.04 £220.80 Centre
51 Jedburgh – Edinburgh, 2 h £12.50 £11.84 £236.80 Jedburgh Danderhall X70 Peebles – Edinburgh, Lady Road 1 h 10 £9.60 £8.48 £169.60 min
Hawick *This price is based on the purchase of four ‘10 journey tickets’. **Daily cost is calculated spreading monthly cost over 20 working day month. For more information please visit: bordersbuses.co.uk.
Train Services to Waverley Station (see Edinburgh City Centre connections (Correct as of August 2017)) Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Monthly Cost Yearly Ticket Journey Cost Tweedbank 1 h £16.50 £253.10 £2636.00 Car Travel Examples (excluding any parking costs) Galashiels 52 min £15.30 £61.30 £2452.00 Origin Typical Journey Time Estimated Return Journey Cost Stow 44 min £13.00 £199.30 £2076.00 Hawick 1 h 10 min – 1 h 25 min £43.13 For more information please visit: scotrail.co.uk Jedburgh 1 h – 1 h 15 min £36.94 For information on connecting services from Edinburgh City Centre to EbQ, please CLICK HERE. Kelso 55 min – 1 h 10 min £33.68 Have you considered a Car Share? Melrose 50 min – 1 h £29.59 For further details on car sharing and for details on how it will save you money, please visit Galashiels 45 min – 1 h £23.90 www.liftshare.com Peebles 40 min – 55 min £19.47 Also visit the Enterprise Car Club for details on vehicle rental within Edinburgh Lauder 30 min – 45 min £19.22 Estimated costs per day are based on a petrol car worth £13,000 to £18,000 doing a maximum of 15,000 Click here for details on the main parking available within Edinburgh BioQuarter miles annually. For further information on car costs, please visit: www.theaa.com For further information please use the following links:
• Edinburgh bioQuarter Website – http://www.edinburghbioquarter.com/
• Borders Buses Website - https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/ • East Coast Buses Website - https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/ • E&M Horsburgh Buses Website - http://www.horsburghcoaches.com/ • First Buses Website - https://www.firstgroup.com/south-east-and-central-scotland • Lothian Buses Website - https://lothianbuses.co.uk/ • Prentice Coaches of Haddington Website - http://www.prentice.info/ • Stagecoach Buses Website - https://www.stagecoachbus.com/ • Scotrail Website - https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
• City of Edinburgh Council Cycling and Walking Page - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/info/20087/cycling_and_walking • Sustrans National Cycle Network Map - https://www.sustrans.org.uk/ncn/map
• Edinburgh’s Tripshare Page - https://liftshare.com/uk/journeys/from/edinburgh-united-kingdom
• NHS Travel to Work Website - https://nhsnss.org/foi-disclosure/workplace-travel-plan/ • Edinburgh University’s Travel Website - https://www.ed.ac.uk/about/sustainability/themes/travel
Partners of the Edinburgh Bio Quarter: Produced by for Edinburgh bioQuarter