Good to know
- Tickets
- Free to view from public paths and viewpoints.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes to 1 hour.
- Best time
- Daylight hours with clear weather.
- Getting there
- Train to Dalmeny station or bus from Edinburgh city centre.
Itineraries with Forth Bridge
Forth Bridge is on day 7
Day 7 of Edinburgh: One Week
The Forth bridges
How Forth Bridge fits into a day.- 10:00South QueensferrySouth Queensferry
- 11:00Forth BridgeSouth Queensferry
- 14:00Hopetoun HouseSouth Queensferry
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Forth Bridge questions
Can visitors walk on the Forth Bridge?
No. The bridge carries railway traffic only.
How far is the Forth Bridge from Edinburgh?
It lies about 13 kilometres west of central Edinburgh.
Is the Forth Bridge a UNESCO site?
Yes. It received World Heritage status in 2015.
