- Distance: 8.1 mi
- Duration: 27 min
The average bus between Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Airport takes 27 min and the fastest bus takes 25 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Airport. 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 3 hours between Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Airport. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Castle is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Airport at 10:49 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 27 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Castle station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Airport bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Airport bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Terminal station.
The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Airport is 10.2 km. The road distance is 13 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Princes Street to Terminal hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 28 min.
