The average bus between East Kilbride and Edinburgh Castle takes 2h 23m and the fastest bus takes 1h 54m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from East Kilbride to Edinburgh Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between East Kilbride and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Kilbride is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 2:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Street and take an average of 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride to Edinburgh Castle. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station via Buchanan Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
East Kilbride to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between East Kilbride and Edinburgh Castle is 64.3 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh Castle via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Princes Street in around 2h 50m.
