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Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Highland Show buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh Zoo and Royal Highland Show takes 13 min and the fastest bus takes 9 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Highland Show. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13 min
Duration
4 mi
Distance
£2
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Highland Show bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between Edinburgh Zoo and Royal Highland Show. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Zoo is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Royal Highland Show at 11:46 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 13 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 9 min • Direct
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    bus bus 9 min • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 11 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 11 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 11 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 11 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Highland Show? 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.

Map of how to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Royal Highland Show.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 4.4 mi
  • Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and Royal Highland Show, Scotland?

Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Ingliston Showground every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 12 min. Midland Bluebird also services this route hourly.

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