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Edinburgh Waverley Station to Royal Observatory buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Royal Observatory takes 36 min and the fastest bus takes 19 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Royal Observatory. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

36 min
Duration
3 mi
Distance
£7
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Line 9 bus via Chapel Street

best
  1. Take the bus from Chapel Street to Royal Observatorybus bus 9
24 min
£6–7

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Royal Observatory bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Royal Observatory. The earliest departure is at 8:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Waverley Station is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Royal Observatory at 9:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Surgeons' Hall and take an average of 36 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 2.9 mi
  • Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Royal Observatory, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Chapel Street to Royal Observatory every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 14 min.

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