The average bus between Edinburgh Castle and Mary King's Close takes 3 min and the fastest bus takes 2 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh Castle to Mary King's Close. 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 30 minutes between Edinburgh Castle and Mary King's Close. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Castle is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Mary King's Close at 10:49 PM. 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 Mary King's Close station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
Edinburgh Castle to Mary King's Close bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from West Port station.
Edinburgh Castle to Mary King's Close bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Merchant Street station.
The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Mary King's Close is 620 m. The road distance is 2 km.
Lothian operates a bus from West Port to Merchant Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 4 min.