The average bus between Paisley and Edinburgh Castle takes 1h 54m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Paisley 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.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Paisley and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Paisley is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 1h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Edinburgh Castle. However, there are services departing from Paisley station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
Paisley to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Paisley to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Princes Street station.
Book your Paisley to Edinburgh Castle bus tickets online with First Greater Glasgow, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd and FlixBus.
The distance between Paisley and Edinburgh Castle is 77.9 km. The road distance is 90 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 10 minutes.