- Distance: 30 mi
- Duration: 1h 7m
The average bus between Edinburgh Castle and The Kelpies takes 1h 7m and the fastest bus takes 58 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh Castle to The Kelpies. 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 The Kelpies. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Castle is at 10:24 PM which arrives into The Kelpies at 11:25 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street station and arriving at Newlands Garage station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
Edinburgh Castle to The Kelpies bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh Castle to The Kelpies bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Newlands Garage station.
The distance between Edinburgh Castle and The Kelpies is 35.4 km. The road distance is 39 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Princes Street to Newlands Garage hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
