The average bus between Edinburgh Castle and Melrose Abbey takes 1h 49m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh Castle to Melrose Abbey. 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 4 hours between Edinburgh Castle and Melrose Abbey. The earliest departure is at 8:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Castle is at 7:13 PM which arrives into Melrose Abbey at 9:03 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 49m. 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 Melrose Abbey station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
Edinburgh Castle to Melrose Abbey bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from South Bridge station.
Edinburgh Castle to Melrose Abbey bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Market Square station.
The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Melrose Abbey is 49.2 km. The road distance is 69 km.
Borders Buses operates a bus from South Bridge to Market Square every 4 hours. Tickets cost £10–14 and the journey takes 1h 50m.