Limekilns to Edinburgh Castle Buses

Limekilns to Edinburgh Castle buses

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The average bus between Limekilns and Edinburgh Castle takes 1h 27m and the fastest bus takes 41 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Limekilns to Edinburgh Castle. 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 27m
Duration: 16 mi
Distance: £8
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Take the bus from Sandilands to Park & Ridebus 6A / ...
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55 min

£6–12

Limekilns to Edinburgh Castle bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Limekilns and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Limekilns is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 5:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Park & Ride and take an average of 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

5:26 PM → 6:07 PM
41 min • 1 change
6:17 PM → 7:00 PM
43 min • 1 change
7:17 PM → 8:22 PM
1h 5m • 1 change
11:29 PM → 12:59 AM
Arrives next day
1h 30m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

6:16 AM → 7:00 AM
44 min • 1 change
6:36 AM → 7:34 AM
57 min • 1 change
7:26 AM → 8:24 AM
58 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:04 AM
53 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

7:26 AM → 8:17 AM
51 min • 1 change
5:26 PM → 6:10 PM
44 min • 1 change
6:17 PM → 7:02 PM
45 min • 1 change
7:17 PM → 8:15 PM
58 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:29 PM → 5:22 AM
Arrives next day
5h 53m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:16 AM → 7:00 AM
44 min • 1 change
6:36 AM → 7:34 AM
57 min • 1 change
7:26 AM → 8:24 AM
58 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:04 AM
53 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:16 AM → 7:00 AM
44 min • 1 change
6:36 AM → 7:34 AM
57 min • 1 change
7:26 AM → 8:24 AM
58 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:04 AM
53 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:16 AM → 7:00 AM
44 min • 1 change
6:36 AM → 7:34 AM
57 min • 1 change
7:26 AM → 8:24 AM
58 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:04 AM
53 min • 1 change
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Limekilns to Edinburgh Castle buses

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