Princes Street is a street in the settlement of Edinburgh which is within the electoral area of City Centre Ward in the administration area of City of Edinburgh Council located in the Scotland Euro Region of the UK.
Princes Street is located 332.71 miles North West from the centre of London, 0.39 miles North West from the centre of Edinburgh, 36.2 miles South from the centre of Dundee and 41.22 miles East from the centre of Glasgow.
Postcodes for Princes Street |
EH2 3AA |
Tides and Rivers |
Princes Street is approximately 3.21112 kilometres from the tidal high water mark which could be coastline or a tidal river (click to view nearest high tide point in Google Maps) and is metres above sea level |
Telephone Information |
Area Code: 0131 - Edinburgh |
Area Code: 01968 - Penicuik |
Broadband Speed (megabits per second) |
Speed: Less than 2 Mbps |
Average Speed: 9.9 |
Median Speed: 8.1 |
Maximum Speed: 16.9 |
Next-generation access (NGA)?: Y |
Number of Connections: 9 |
Water and Drainage Details |
Scottish Water |
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Nearest Libraries |
Edinburgh Central Lending Library |
7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH11EG |
Telephone: 0131 242 8030 |
Distance: 0.63 Kilometres |
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Directions from Princes Street to Edinburgh Central Lending Library |
Stockbridge Library |
11 Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH35BA |
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Distance: 0.99 Kilometres |
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Directions from Princes Street to Stockbridge Library |
Fountainbridge Library |
137 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH111BG |
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Distance: 1.62 Kilometres |
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Directions from Princes Street to Fountainbridge Library |
McDonald Road Library |
2 McDonald Road, Edinburgh, EH74LU |
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Distance: 1.68 Kilometres |
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Directions from Princes Street to McDonald Road Library |
Rose Street Residence - edinburgh | |
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Rose Street Residence is an apartment set in Edinburgh, 400 metres from Edinburgh Castle. The apartment is 500 metres from Edinburgh Military Tattoo. A dishwasher and an oven can be found in the kitchen and there is a private bathroom. | |
Address: | 77 2F3 Rose Street, EH2 3DT, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Lowest Price Room: | £300 |
Royal Overseas League Hotel - edinburgh | |
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Star Rating: | 3 Stars |
Situated in the heart of Princes Street, directly opposite Edinburgh Castle, Royal Overseas League Hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a stylish brasserie and stunning city views. | |
Address: | 100 Princes St, EH2 3AB, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 20 |
Lowest Price Room: | £50 |
Highest Price Room: | £190 |
Tony's Apartment - Heart of Edinburgh - edinburgh | |
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Located in Edinburgh's city centre, Tony's Apartment - Heart of Edinburgh offers a self-catering apartment with city views and free WiFi access. The property lies 500 metres from Edinburgh's Castle. | |
Address: | 77/8 Rose Street, EH2 3DT, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Lowest Price Room: | £81.18 |
Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street - edinburgh | |
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Star Rating: | 3 Stars |
With picturesque views of historic Edinburgh Castle, Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street is situated in the main shopping district, and a 15-minute walk from The Royal Mile. | |
Address: | 122 - 123 Princes Street, EH2 4AD, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 97 |
Highest Price Room: | £190.5 |
King Stables - edinburgh | |
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King Stables is a holiday home set in Edinburgh in the Lothian Region and is 200 metres from Edinburgh Castle. The property boasts views of the garden and is 400 metres from Royal Mile. A dishwasher, an oven and a toaster can be found in the... | |
Address: | , EH1, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Lowest Price Room: | £126 |
Nearest Railway Stations |
South Gyle Station is 6.32 Kilometers away Directions from Princes Street to South Gyle South Gyle station is operated by ScotRail in the Edinburgh West Burgh area on the Fife Loop stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdeen • Aberdour • Arbroath • Brunstane • Burntisland • Cardenden • Cowdenbeath • Cupar • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Dundee • Dunfermline • Dunfermline Queen Margaret • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Galashiels • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Ladybank • Leuchars • Lochgelly • Markinch • Montrose • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Perth • Portlethen • Rosyth • Shawfair • Stonehaven • Stow • Tweedbank |
Brunstane Station is 6.32 Kilometers away Directions from Princes Street to Brunstane Brunstane station is operated by ScotRail in the Edinburgh East Burgh area on the Newcraighall - Portobello Jcn stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdour • Burntisland • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Galashiels • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stow • Tweedbank |
Burntisland Station is 11.93 Kilometers away Directions from Princes Street to Burntisland Burntisland station is operated by ScotRail in the Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath area on the Fife Loop stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdeen • Aberdour • Arbroath • Bishopbriggs • Brunstane • Camelon • Cupar • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Dundee • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Falkirk Grahamston • Galashiels • Glasgow Queen Street • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Ladybank • Lenzie • Leuchars • Linlithgow • Markinch • Montrose • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Perth • Polmont • Portlethen • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stonehaven • Stow • Tweedbank |
Aberdour Station is 13.04 Kilometers away Directions from Princes Street to Aberdour Aberdour station is operated by ScotRail in the Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath area on the Fife Loop stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdeen • Arbroath • Bishopbriggs • Brunstane • Burntisland • Camelon • Cupar • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Dundee • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Falkirk Grahamston • Galashiels • Glasgow Queen Street • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Ladybank • Lenzie • Leuchars • Linlithgow • Markinch • Montrose • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Perth • Polmont • Portlethen • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stonehaven • Stow • Tweedbank |
Nearest Airports |
Edinburgh Airport is 10.1 Kilometers away Directions from Princes Street to Edinburgh Airport |
Dundee City Airport is 57.04 Kilometers away Directions from Princes Street to Dundee City Airport |
Nearest Ferries |
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing is 3.43 Kilometers away |
Directions from Princes Street to Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing |
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing is 10.8 Kilometers away |
Directions from Princes Street to Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing |
South Queensferry Ferry Landing is 12.39 Kilometers away |
Directions from Princes Street to South Queensferry Ferry Landing |
Rosyth Ferry Terminal is 16.81 Kilometers away |
Directions from Princes Street to Rosyth Ferry Terminal |
Motorways |
Nearest Motorway Junctions |
Junction: M8 J1/A720 - 7.47 Km Away |
Directions from Princes Street to M8 J1/A720 |
Junction: M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 - 12.55 Km Away |
Directions from Princes Street to M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 |
Junction: M8 J2 - 12.76 Km Away |
Directions from Princes Street to M8 J2 |
Junction: M9 J1A - 13.48 Km Away |
Directions from Princes Street to M9 J1A |
Nearest Supermarkets |
Co-op |
28 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2JR |
Distance: 0.16 Kilometres |
Directions from Princes Street to Co-op |
Tesco Express |
141 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4BL |
Distance: 0.36 Kilometres |
Directions from Princes Street to Tesco Express |
Marks & Spencer |
54-60 Princes Street, EH2 2DF |
Distance: 0.37 Kilometres |
Directions from Princes Street to Marks & Spencer |
Morrisons |
27-31 Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, EH2 4RG |
Distance: 0.47 Kilometres |
Directions from Princes Street to Morrisons |
Nearest Tourist Attractions |
Landmark or Antiquity |
Attraction Name: Edinburgh Castle |
Distance: 0.41 (km) |
Directions from Princes Street to Edinburgh Castle |
Landmark or Antiquity |
Attraction Name: Calton Hill |
Distance: 1.34 (km) |
Directions from Princes Street to Calton Hill |
Garden |
Attraction Name: Royal Botanic Garden |
Distance: 1.59 (km) |
Directions from Princes Street to Royal Botanic Garden |
Landmark or Antiquity |
Attraction Name: Palace of Holyroodhouse |
Distance: 2.17 (km) |
Directions from Princes Street to Palace of Holyroodhouse |
Local Council Details |
Within the area of City of Edinburgh |
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City Chambers High Street Edinburgh EH1 1YJ |
Send Mail |
Telephone Number: 0131 200 2000 |
Within the electoral area of City Centre Ward - |
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Edinburgh East |
The Member of Parliament is Tommy Sheppard |
Details for the MP Tommy Sheppard on parliament.uk |
Details for the MP Tommy Sheppard on theyworkforyou.com |
In the 2017 General Election Tommy Sheppard won with a majority of 3425 the result was SNP hold. The total electorate was 65896 |
Location Details for Princes Street |
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Name of Road: Princes Street |
OS Reference: 325073, 673776 OS Grid Reference: NT251738 |
Latitude and Longitude: 55.9512069212, -3.20001053891 |
Approximate distance to the nearest high tide point: 3.21112 miles | Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Princes Street |
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