The average bus between Edinburgh Zoo and Western General Hospital takes 24 min and the fastest bus takes 17 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Edinburgh Zoo to Western General Hospital. 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 Western General Hospital. The earliest departure is at 3:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Edinburgh Zoo is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Western General Hospital at 11:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Shandwick Place and take an average of 24 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 Western General Hospital. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Zoo station and arriving at Western General Hospital station via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.
Edinburgh Zoo to Western General Hospital bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Edinburgh Zoo station.
Edinburgh Zoo to Western General Hospital bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at West Woods station.
The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Western General Hospital is 3 km. The road distance is 7 km.
You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Zoo to Western General Hospital via Edinburgh Zoo, Shandwick Place, Queensferry Street, and West Woods in around 25 min.