Introduction
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Slateford travel guide

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Slateford is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom.

How to Get to Slateford

Plane

When flying to Slateford, you’ll arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 9 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Slateford from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 29h 35m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Slateford, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Slateford to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 1h 48m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Aberdeen, expect to pay about $54 for a 2h 38m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Slateford is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 3 km from Slateford. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Slateford, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Slateford takes 105 km and will cost you around $39. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $57 for a journey of 249 km.

Plane

When flying to Slateford, you’ll arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 9 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Slateford from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 29h 35m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Slateford, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Slateford to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 1h 48m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Aberdeen, expect to pay about $54 for a 2h 38m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Slateford is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 3 km from Slateford. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Slateford, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Slateford takes 105 km and will cost you around $39. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $57 for a journey of 249 km.

Airports near Slateford

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Slateford

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Where to stay in popular areas of Slateford

Hiring a car in Slateford

Expect to pay $2.96 per litre in Slateford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $35.43 and $47.23. The most frequently booked car type in Slateford is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 84% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.96 per litre in Slateford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $35.43 and $47.23. The most frequently booked car type in Slateford is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 84% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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