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Transport in EH1 2RT

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near EH1 2RT, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
941 (2024)
Transport

How well connected EH1 2RT is

116 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 7 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from EH1 2RT itself. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

Excellent. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
116
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
5
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Edinburgh Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 04
    St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 05
    Haymarket Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 06
    Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 07
    Picardy Place (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 08
    McDonald Road (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 09
    Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 10
    Balfour Street (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 11
    Foot of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 12
    Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: West Port, 57 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

How peopleget to work isn't published in a comparable form for Scotland.
Cars

Car ownership

78.8% of households in the EH1 2RT area have no car or van, more than double the Scotland average of 26.4%.

EH1 2RTScotland
No car or van78.8%26.4%
120.8%43.1%
21.2%23.6%
3 or more0%6.9%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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