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3About Ratho
Ratho lies just west of Edinburgh along the A71, perfectly positioned between the capital and the airport. The Union Canal flows through this West Lothian village, creating a peaceful waterway corridor amid the rolling farmland. With the M8 nearby and over 150 EV charging points in the area, it's well-connected for both local trips and longer Scottish journeys. The historic Bridge Inn overlooks the canal basin where narrowboats still tie up.
Where is Ratho on the map?
Ratho is in Scotland, at 55.922, -3.380 - about 12 km south-east of Abercorn.
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EV Chargers in Ratho
- 382 Calder Road, Edinburgh150 kW
- Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh150 kW
- 1 Craw Yard Place, Edinburgh75 kW
- 101 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh50 kW
- 119 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh50 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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Play a pub crawl round in Ratho
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Ratho. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Ratho?
The closest airport to Ratho is Edinburgh Airport, 8 km (about 11 min by car).