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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and The Kelpies takes 1h 7m and the fastest bus takes 58 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to The Kelpies. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 7m
Duration
29 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Edinburgh to The Kelpies bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Edinburgh and The Kelpies. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:24 PM which arrives into The Kelpies at 11:25 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 58 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 1m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 3m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 3m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to The Kelpies? 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 to The Kelpies.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 29.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and The Kelpies, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Princes Street to Newlands Garage hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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