The average bus between Edinburgh Castle and George Street takes 3 min and the fastest bus takes 2 min. The bus runs at least 15 times per hour from Edinburgh Castle to George Street. 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 5 minutes between Edinburgh Castle and George Street. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Castle is at 8:44 AM which arrives into George Street at 8:47 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3 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 George Street station. Services depart every 5 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
Edinburgh Castle to George Street bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh Castle to George Street bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.
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The distance between Edinburgh Castle and George Street is 670 m. The road distance is 2 km.
Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 3 min. Two other operators also service this route.