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 the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 22h 15m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Slateford, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Slateford to Manchester takes 3h 13m and costs around AED 459 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about AED 573 for a 4h 18m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Slateford is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 280 km from Slateford. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Slateford, including FlixBus, Megabus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Slateford takes 95 km and will cost you around AED 59. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about AED 70 for a journey of 249 km.
Airlines serving Slateford
Where to stay in popular areas of Slateford
Hiring a car in Slateford
Expect to pay AED 6.43 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 AED 77.13 and AED 102.84. 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 Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 77% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.