- Distance: 3.3 mi
- Duration: 21 min
The average bus between Port of Leith and Edinburgh Castle takes 21 min and the fastest bus takes 14 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Port of Leith 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 15 minutes between Port of Leith and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 10:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Port of Leith is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 9:37 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 21 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port of Leith station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Port of Leith to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from The Shore station.
Port of Leith to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Port of Leith and Edinburgh Castle is 3.9 km. The road distance is 5 km.
Lothian operates a bus from The Shore to Princes Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 22 min.
