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Limekilns to Edinburgh Castle buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Limekilns and Edinburgh Castle takes 59 min 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.

59 min
Duration
16 mi
Distance
£8
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus via Park & Ride

best
  1. Take the bus from Sandilands to Park & Ridebus bus 6A / ...
  2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Princes Streetbus bus X55 / ...
58 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 12:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Park & Ride and take an average of 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland1h 5m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland1h 30m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland50 min • 1 change

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    Moffat + WilliamsonStagecoach East Scotland1h • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland58 min • 1 change

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    Moffat + WilliamsonStagecoach East Scotland1h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland45 min • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland43 min • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland45 min • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland1h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland1h 30m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland50 min • 1 change

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    Moffat + WilliamsonStagecoach East Scotland1h • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland58 min • 1 change

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    Moffat + WilliamsonStagecoach East Scotland1h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland50 min • 1 change

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    Moffat + WilliamsonStagecoach East Scotland1h • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland58 min • 1 change

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    Moffat + WilliamsonStagecoach East Scotland1h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland50 min • 1 change

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    Moffat + WilliamsonStagecoach East Scotland1h • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandStagecoach East Scotland58 min • 1 change

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    Moffat + WilliamsonStagecoach East Scotland1h 3m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Limekilns to Edinburgh Castle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 16.5 mi
  • Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Limekilns, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Sandilands to Edinburgh Castle via Park & Ride and Princes Street in around 58 min.

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