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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh Zoo and St Giles' Cathedral takes 19 min and the fastest bus takes 13 min. The bus runs at least 7 times per hour from Edinburgh Zoo to St Giles' Cathedral. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

19 min
Duration
4 mi
Distance
£3
Average price
Every 10 minutes
Frequency

Edinburgh Zoo to St Giles' Cathedral bus times

Buses run every 10 minutes between Edinburgh Zoo and St Giles' Cathedral. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Zoo is at 11:50 PM which arrives into St Giles' Cathedral at 12:07 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 19 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh Zoo to St Giles' Cathedral? 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 St Giles' Cathedral.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3.6 mi
  • Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and St Giles' Cathedral, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Waverley Bridge every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 19 min.

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