How often does the Edinburgh Airport bus run?

Direct, frequent and comfortable travel to and from Fife 24 hours a day. Departing every 20-minutes from Edinburgh Airport to Dunfermline between 0830 -1710, and 1735 and 1855; and in the opposite direction between 0600 -1620, and 1645 - 1745. Outwith these times the service operates every 30-minutes.



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Taking a taxi is the most stress-free way of travelling from Edinburgh airport to the city centre. This can be especially useful if you are with a large group of people. You can pre-book an Edinburgh airport taxi here.

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Catch the bus 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. Other bus routes and companies will accept either online bookings or payment on board using cash or contactless card payment.

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Getting a taxi from Glasgow to Edinburgh with us will cost you roughly £60-£100 depending on the size of vehicle booked, as well as whether or not you're travelling at standard or night fares. Your journey will last for about an hour.

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Home / Travelling with Citylink Citylink AIR We can get you from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport in under an hour on our AIR service. A 24 hour shuttle service running up to every hour, with a contactless limit of £45!

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Can you stay in Edinburgh airport overnight? Edinburgh airport is open 24 hours a day so it is possible to stay overnight, however, there aren't any designated sleeping areas or many arm-rest free chairs.

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Just tell the driver what ticket you want, pop the coins in the box or tap your contactless card/device, take your ticket and find a seat. If paying by cash, make sure you have coins with you before getting on the bus. You will need to have the exact money as our drivers cannot give you change (except on Airlink).

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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.

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We recommend that you arrive at least two hours before your flight is due to leave.

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How to get from Edinburgh Airport to the city centre by taxi. Taking a taxi from Edinburgh Airport to city centre is a very comfortable and quick transfer option. There are no flat-rate fees for the official “black cabs” at Edinburgh Airport, the price is usually around £25 (€29) using a taximeter.

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No, and no. You literally just get on the bus and tap your card (or phone) to the reader with the bank card symbols on it. Just ensure that you use the same card for each journey (and that each person has their own one).

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There's no need to choose what ticket to purchase, just tap your contactless card or device every time you need to travel. We'll automatically charge you the cheapest fare for the journeys you've made on that day – you'll never pay more than the appropriate Day, Night or Weekly Ticket.

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