The average bus between Edinburgh Zoo and North Queensferry takes 42 min and the fastest bus takes 36 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Edinburgh Zoo to North Queensferry. 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 15 minutes between Edinburgh Zoo and North Queensferry. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Zoo is at 11:41 PM which arrives into North Queensferry at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Shandwick Place and take an average of 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Zoo to North Queensferry. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Zoo station and arriving at North Queensferry station via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
Edinburgh Zoo to North Queensferry bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Edinburgh Zoo station.
Edinburgh Zoo to North Queensferry bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at North Access station.
The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and North Queensferry is 10.9 km. The road distance is 21 km.
You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Zoo to North Access via Edinburgh Zoo, Shandwick Place, and Queensferry Street in around 37 min.