Introduction
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Where to stay
Renting a car

Slateford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Slateford

Slateford is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Slateford deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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 center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Slateford include Air Canada, Lufthansa and United Airlines. The shortest flight to Slateford from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 20m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Slateford, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Slateford to Liverpool takes 3h 31m and costs around $57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $53 for a 3h 46m trip.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Slateford, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Slateford takes 140 km and will cost you around $23. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $19 for a journey of 257 km.

Plane

When flying to Slateford, you’ll arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 9 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Slateford include Air Canada, Lufthansa and United Airlines. The shortest flight to Slateford from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 20m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Slateford, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Slateford to Liverpool takes 3h 31m and costs around $57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $53 for a 3h 46m trip.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Slateford, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Slateford takes 140 km and will cost you around $23. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $19 for a journey of 257 km.

Airports near Slateford

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Slateford

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
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Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,574 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,094 reviews)
SWISS
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United Airlines
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Qatar Airways
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Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,438 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,505 reviews)
Air Canada
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Etihad Airways
Good (1,331 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
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Finnair
Good (1,336 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,412 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,146 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Slateford

Most booked hotels in Slateford

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Orocco Pier
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1525 reviews)
$91+
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The Hawes Inn by Innkeeper's Collection
0 stars
Excellent (8, 2807 reviews)
$96+
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Macdonald Houstoun House
4 stars
Good (7.8, 2188 reviews)
$103+
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Premier Inn Edinburgh - South Queensferry
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$60+
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Renting a car in Slateford

Expect to pay $6.85 per gallon in Slateford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $82.22 and $109.63.

Expect to pay $6.85 per gallon in Slateford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $82.22 and $109.63.