The average bus between Edinburgh Zoo and Kelso takes 3h 48m and the fastest bus takes 3h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh Zoo to Kelso. 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 2 hours between Edinburgh Zoo and Kelso. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Zoo is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Kelso at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Surgeons' Hall and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 11m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh Zoo to Kelso? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Zoo station and arriving at Kelso station via Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Edinburgh Zoo to Kelso bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Surgeons' Hall station.
Edinburgh Zoo to Kelso bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Horsemarket Bus Shelter station.
The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Kelso is 64.7 km. The road distance is 107 km.
You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Zoo to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Edinburgh Zoo, Surgeons' Hall, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 3h 58m.