- Distance: 3.4 mi
- Duration: 14 min
The average bus between Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Park takes 14 min and the fastest bus takes 10 min. There is an hourly bus service from Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Park. 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 hourly between Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Park. The earliest departure is at 12:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Castle is at 10:46 AM which arrives into Holyrood Park at 11:01 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 14 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 Holyrood Park station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Park bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Park bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Meadowbank Stadium station.
The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Park is 2.6 km. The road distance is 5 km.
Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to Meadowbank Stadium every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 14 min. East Coast Buses also services this route twice daily.
