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Edinburgh Princes Street to Slateford buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh Princes Street and Slateford takes 18 min and the fastest bus takes 11 min. The bus runs at least 14 times per hour from Edinburgh Princes Street to Slateford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

18 min
Duration
4 mi
Distance
£2
Average price
Every 5 minutes
Frequency

Edinburgh Princes Street to Slateford bus times

Buses run every 5 minutes between Edinburgh Princes Street and Slateford. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Princes Street is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Slateford at 12:12 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 18 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 19 min • Direct
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    bus bus 16 min • Direct
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    bus bus 21 min • Direct
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    bus bus 21 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 16 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 16 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 16 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 16 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 11 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh Princes Street to Slateford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 4.1 mi
  • Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Princes Street, Scotland and Slateford, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to Saughton Park every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 16 min. Lothian Country Buses also services this route once daily.

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