Postcode · City of Edinburgh
Transport in EH8 9RT
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near EH8 9RT, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Canongate, St. Leonards and Dumbiedykes
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,375 (2024)
How well connected EH8 9RT is
74 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from EH8 9RT 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
74
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
The nearest stations
- 010.6 milesEdinburgh Rail StationRail station
- 020.8 milesSt Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams)Metro, tram or underground
- 030.8 milesPrinces Street (Edinburgh Trams)Metro, tram or underground
- 040.9 milesPicardy Place (Edinburgh Trams)Metro, tram or underground
- 051.1 milesMcDonald Road (Edinburgh Trams)Metro, tram or underground
- 061.2 milesWest End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams)Metro, tram or underground
- 071.4 milesBalfour Street (Edinburgh Trams)Metro, tram or underground
- 081.4 milesHaymarket Rail StationRail station
- 091.5 milesHaymarket (Edinburgh Trams)Metro, tram or underground
- 101.9 milesFoot of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams)Metro, tram or underground
- 112.2 milesThe Shore (Edinburgh Trams)Metro, tram or underground
- 122.2 milesMurrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams)Metro, tram or underground
Nearest bus stop: East Crosscauseway, 26 yards away.
How people get to work
How peopleget to work isn't published in a comparable form for Scotland.
Car ownership
76.9% of households in the EH8 9RT area have no car or van, more than double the Scotland average of 26.4%.
EH8 9RTScotland
No car or van76.9%26.4%
121.6%43.1%
21.7%23.6%
3 or more0.4%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.