Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Buses

Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh Zoo and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh takes 34 min and the fastest bus takes 20 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

34 min
Duration: 5 mi
Distance: £5
Average price: Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Bus, line 27 bus

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35 min

£5

Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh bus times

Buses run every 15 minutes between Edinburgh Zoo and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Zoo is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Princes Street and take an average of 34 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

12:55 PM → 1:32 PM
36 min • 1 change
12:59 PM → 1:34 PM
35 min • 1 change
1:08 PM → 1:40 PM
32 min • 1 change
1:17 PM → 1:49 PM
32 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:07 AM → 5:32 AM
25 min • 1 change
5:37 AM → 6:03 AM
26 min • 1 change
6:02 AM → 6:28 AM
25 min • 1 change
6:30 AM → 6:58 AM
28 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:07 AM → 5:32 AM
25 min • 1 change
5:37 AM → 6:03 AM
26 min • 1 change
6:02 AM → 6:28 AM
25 min • 1 change
6:30 AM → 6:58 AM
28 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:07 AM → 5:32 AM
25 min • 1 change
5:37 AM → 6:03 AM
26 min • 1 change
6:02 AM → 6:28 AM
25 min • 1 change
6:30 AM → 6:58 AM
28 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:07 AM → 5:32 AM
25 min • 1 change
5:37 AM → 6:03 AM
26 min • 1 change
6:02 AM → 6:28 AM
25 min • 1 change
6:30 AM → 6:58 AM
28 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:07 AM → 5:31 AM
24 min • 1 change
6:11 AM → 6:41 AM
30 min • 1 change
6:39 AM → 7:11 AM
32 min • 1 change
7:12 AM → 7:36 AM
23 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

5:30 AM → 5:57 AM
27 min • 1 change
6:29 AM → 6:57 AM
27 min • 1 change
7:11 AM → 7:38 AM
26 min • 1 change
7:34 AM → 8:09 AM
35 min • 1 change
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