Trams are running from every 7 minutes.
Are Edinburgh Trams back to normal?
York Place stop has always been a temporary terminus that now needs to be removed to allow for the current line to be connected to the new extended network to Leith and Newhaven.
From 10th February until April 2022.
Service | to/from |
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31 | to/from Scott Monument |
33 | to/from Scott Monument |
44 | to/from Waterloo Place |
Are trams still running in Edinburgh?
Trams operate every 8 – 10 minutes from Monday to Saturday and every 12 – 15 minutes on Sunday.
Are Edinburgh Trams still stopping at West End?
From 9 February trams will stop at West End tram stop in Shandwick Place for two months while the next stage of Trams to Newhaven is put in place. Edinburgh Trams will put alternative arrangements in place to allow passengers to continue into the city centre.
How long is the tram journey from Edinburgh Airport to St Andrews Square?
34 min
Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh St. Andrew Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1 – £6 and the journey takes 34 min.
Are Edinburgh Trams affected by rail strikes?
The drivers’ union said it expected members to back strike action after they overwhelmingly rejected a ‘derisory’ offer from Edinburgh Trams. It’s a further blow to public transport already hit by the biggest rail strikes for 30 years.
What time do Edinburgh Trams start?
Our service runs every 7 minutes between 7am and 7pm, out with these times trams run from every 10 minutes. During peak hours Monday to Friday we run additional services every 3 minutes.
Are Edinburgh Trams on strike tomorrow?
The trams are running as normal tomorrow.
Are Edinburgh Trams running to York Place?
These works, originally scheduled for April 2022, were completed earlier than planned and, following a period of testing and commissioning on the existing tram infrastructure, including the cross-over on York Place, Edinburgh Trams resumed services to St Andrew Square on Monday 28 March 2022.
How do I get from EDI to city Center?
A direct tram runs from Edinburgh (EDI) Airport to the city centre every 7 minutes and takes only 35 minutes, which makes it a very convenient travel option. However, if you arrive at Edinburgh airport between 22:48 to 06:18, you will need to find another form of transportation as the tram lines will be closed.
Where does the Edinburgh tram 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.
How much is the tram from Edinburgh Airport to city Centre?
Managing Director, Edinburgh Trams
Ticket Type | Current Fare | Revised Fare |
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Adult Airport Single (airport & city zone) | £6.00 | £6.50 |
Adult Airport Open Return (airport & city zone) | £8.50 | £9.00 |
Child Airport Single (airport & city zone) | £3.00 | £3.30 |
Child Airport Open Return (airport & city zone) | £4.50 | £4.80 |
Can I use my Saltire Card on Edinburgh Trams?
If you have a Scottish National Entitlement Card (also known as a Saltire card) issued by the City of Edinburgh Council, you are entitled to free travel on the tram. The same applies to cards from any local authority indicating visual impairment.
Is there a direct bus from Edinburgh to St Andrews?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Princes Street and arriving at St Andrews, Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
How early do I need to be at Edinburgh Airport?
We recommend that you arrive at least two hours before your flight is due to leave.
How do I get to St Andrews from Edinburgh by train?
Travelling by rail
The nearest railway station to St Andrews is Leuchars, situated around six miles from the town. The station facilities include 24-hour parking, a waiting room and taxi rank. Those travelling to St Andrews by train should take the Edinburgh to Dundee or Edinburgh to Aberdeen line to Leuchars.
Is the Metrolink affected by the rail strikes?
Forthcoming planned strike action
This is unlikely to affect journeys operating from Manchester, but the network is likely to be busier as a result. Greater Manchester’s stations and Metrolink service will operate as normal.
Why are ScotRail on strike?
ScotRail says teams are working hard to re-introduce the full timetable as quickly as possible and depends on drivers returning to work rest days and overtime. Workers at rail operators and Network Rail will strike on July 27 in the dispute over pay, jobs and conditions, the RMT union announced.
How long does tram take from Edinburgh Airport to Haymarket?
26 min
Alternatively, Edinburgh Trams operates a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Haymarket every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1 – £6 and the journey takes 26 min.
Are Edinburgh Trams free?
Under-22-year-olds will need to hold a Scottish National Entitlement Card or a Young Scot National Entitlement Card and be an Edinburgh resident to be able to travel on the tram for free; otherwise, they will be required to pay for their journey.
Can I use my bus pass on Edinburgh buses?
No. English bus passes are not accepted in Scotland and vice versa. Only passes issued by City of Edinburgh Council work on the trams as they’re funded by the council.