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Penicuik to Edinburgh Castle buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Penicuik and Edinburgh Castle takes 32 min and the fastest bus takes 30 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Penicuik 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.

32 min
Duration
10 mi
Distance
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Penicuik to Edinburgh Castle bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Penicuik and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penicuik is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 10:07 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 32 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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    bus bus 32 min • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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    bus bus 30 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 30 min • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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    bus bus 32 min • Direct
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    bus bus 30 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penicuik to Edinburgh Castle? 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 Penicuik to Edinburgh Castle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 9.6 mi
  • Duration: 32 min

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

Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Angle Park to Home Street every 4 hours, and the journey takes 33 min.

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