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Edinburgh to Gorebridge from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Gorebridge, United Kingdom

How to Get from Edinburgh to Gorebridge: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - DriveBest price
10.9 milesDistance
20m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Edinburgh to Gorebridge with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$6-13
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Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$3-6
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Distance: 10.9 miles
Duration: 20m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$40-50

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Traveling From Edinburgh to Gorebridge

The journey from Edinburgh, a bustling city rich in history and culture, to Gorebridge, a tranquil town surrounded by scenic landscapes, presents a delightful contrast of urban vibrancy and rural charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gorebridge

Gorebridge features charming neighborhoods that cater to various interests.

Gorebridge Town Centre
• Home to local shops and cafes.
• Vibrant community events throughout the year.
Newtongrange
• Close to historic mining sites.
• Offers stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Borthwick
• Known for its picturesque countryside walks.
• Features the impressive Borthwick Castle nearby.

Best Times To Visit Gorebridge's Attractions

Planning your visit to Gorebridge? Consider these tips for a better experience.

Borthwick Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists and enchanting light.
Gore Glen Woods
Weekdays are ideal; enjoy tranquility amidst nature without the weekend crowds.
Newtongrange Mining Museum
Late spring or early autumn provides pleasant weather and smaller visitor numbers.

Gorebridge Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gorebridge experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore its attractions. Weather can significantly influence your travel experience, with sunny days inviting more outdoor activities, while rainy spells may encourage cozy indoor explorations.

Dining Recommendation in Gorebridge

For a unique dining experience, try the traditional haggis from The Paper Mill, where local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere offer a refreshing contrast to the trendy eateries of Edinburgh. This dish embodies the rich Scottish flavors with a rustic charm, providing an authentic taste of the region that you won’t find in the bustling city.

Edinburgh - Gorebridge operators

Explore transport companies operating between Edinburgh and Gorebridge, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to Gorebridge

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$6-13
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 131 228 1211
Website
http://citycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Edinburgh to Gorebridge

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 131 229 2468
Website
http://taxis-edinburgh.co.uk

Taxi from Edinburgh to Gorebridge

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 131 777 7777
Website
http://capitalcarsscotland.co.uk

Taxi from Edinburgh to Gorebridge

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$40-50

Edinburgh to Gorebridge: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Edinburgh and Gorebridge offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Edinburgh to Gorebridge, spanning a distance of 17.7 km, offering beautiful countryside views along the way. 💸 Enjoy the budget-friendly journey as prices to travel by car from Edinburgh to Gorebridge typically range from £2 to £5, making it an affordable option for a quick trip. ⏱️ In just about 20 minutes, you'll arrive at your destination, ready to explore the charming town of Gorebridge after a smooth and convenient drive from Edinburgh.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚂 The train journey from Edinburgh to Gorebridge is a convenient and efficient way to travel, with direct services departing hourly and taking approximately 28 minutes. 🎫 Prices for the train between Edinburgh and Gorebridge can vary from £5 to £10, offering a cost-effective option for commuters and travelers alike. 🌄 Covering a distance of 20.2 km, the train route from Edinburgh to Gorebridge passes through scenic landscapes, providing a relaxing and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.
Departure Point
Edinburgh station
Arrival Point
Gorebridge station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Edinburgh to Gorebridge, you'll mainly be travelling with ScotRail. Onboard services include light refreshments, although the catering is generally limited. If you're looking for a meal, consider bringing snacks or checking to see if you can catch a food vendor at Edinburgh Waverley Station before your departure.
• ScotRail provides two seating options on this route: Standard Class and First Class. In Standard Class, seats are comfortable with ample legroom, while First Class offers wider seats, more privacy, and complimentary refreshments. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere and added amenities, consider upgrading to First Class for a more relaxed experience.
• The main operator for your route from Edinburgh to Gorebridge is ScotRail. You can check schedules and additional information on their website at ScotRail. Make sure to also access local transport schedules for Gorebridge at Midlothian Council Transport. Once you arrive in Gorebridge, keep in mind that while there are no luggage storage services at the station, the restrooms are available for use.
🚌 Heading from Edinburgh to Gorebridge is a convenient bus journey with various routes available, such as via Carlisle with Borders Buses or directly with Lothian Buses. The distance between the cities is between 18.5 km and 26.1 km, depending on the route taken. 🚌 Each trip typically takes less than 1.5 hours, making it a quick and efficient way to travel within the United Kingdom.

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