- Distance: 3.4 mi
- Duration: 25 min
The average bus between Edinburgh Castle and Port of Leith takes 25 min and the fastest bus takes 14 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Edinburgh Castle to Port of Leith. 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 10 minutes between Edinburgh Castle and Port of Leith. The earliest departure is at 10:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Castle is at 5:13 PM which arrives into Port of Leith at 5:40 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 25 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 Port of Leith station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Edinburgh Castle to Port of Leith bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh Castle to Port of Leith bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at The Shore station.
The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Port of Leith is 3.9 km. The road distance is 5 km.
Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to The Shore every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 23 min.
