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Transport in EH3 5BQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near EH3 5BQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Canonmills and New Town North
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,139 (2024)
Transport

How well connected EH3 5BQ is

91 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 6 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from EH3 5BQ itself. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
91
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
5
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Edinburgh Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 04
    Picardy Place (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 05
    West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 06
    McDonald Road (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 07
    Haymarket Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 08
    Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 09
    Balfour Street (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 10
    Foot of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 11
    Newhaven (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 12
    Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    1.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Fettes Row, 173 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

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

Car ownership

39.2% of households in the EH3 5BQ area have no car or van, well above the Scotland average of 26.4%.

EH3 5BQScotland
No car or van39.2%26.4%
145.4%43.1%
212.1%23.6%
3 or more2.3%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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