Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Bus timetables, route maps and fare guides are posted at all main bus stops, and you can
pick up a copy of the free
Lothian Buses Route Map
from
Lothian Buses Travelshops
.
Adult
fares
are £1.40; purchase from the driver. Children aged under five travel free and
those aged five to 15 pay a flat fare of 70p. On Lothian Buses you must pay the driver the
exact fare, but First buses will give change. Lothian Bus drivers also sell a Daysaver ticket
(£3.50) that gives unlimited travel (on Lothian Buses only, excluding night buses) for a
day.
Night-service buses
(
www.nightbuses.com
), which run hourly between midnight and
5am, charge a flat fare of £3.
You can also buy a
Ridacard
(from Travelshops; not available from bus drivers) that
gives unlimited travel for one week for £17.
The Lothian Buses lost-property office is in the Hanover St Travelshop.
Lothian Buses Travelshops:
Hanover St
(27 Hanover St;
9am-6pm Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm Sat)
Shandwick Pl
(7 Shandwick Pl;
9am-6pm Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm Sat)
Waverley Bridge
(31 Waverley Bridge;
9am-6pm Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm Sat, 10am-5.15pm Sun)
Taxi
Edinburgh's black taxis can be hailed in the street, ordered by phone (extra 80p charge),
or picked up at one of the many central ranks.
Central Taxis
(
0131-229 2468)
City Cabs
(
0131-228 1211)
ComCab
(
0131-272 8000)
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