- Distance: 6.5 mi
- Duration: 46 min
The average bus between Edinburgh Zoo and Portobello takes 46 min and the fastest bus takes 30 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello. 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 10 minutes between Edinburgh Zoo and Portobello. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Zoo is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Portobello at 12:07 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 46 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Zoo station and arriving at Portobello Town Hall station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Edinburgh Zoo station.
Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Portobello Town Hall station.
The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Portobello is 9.7 km. The road distance is 11 km.
Lothian operates a bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Portobello Town Hall every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 42 min.
