Ratho to Edinburgh Zoo Buses

Ratho to Edinburgh Zoo buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ratho and Edinburgh Zoo takes 34 min and the fastest bus takes 26 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Ratho to Edinburgh Zoo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

34 min
Duration: 8 mi
Distance: £4
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Line 70 bus, bus

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Take the bus from North Street to Gogarburn A8bus 70
Take the bus from Gogarburn A8 to Edinburgh Zoobus 909 / ...

31 min

£3–4

Ratho to Edinburgh Zoo bus times

Buses run hourly between Ratho and Edinburgh Zoo. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ratho is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Zoo at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Gogarburn A8 and take an average of 34 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:11 AM → 6:45 AM
34 min • 1 change
7:16 AM → 7:52 AM
36 min • 1 change
8:29 AM → 9:07 AM
38 min • 1 change
9:29 AM → 9:57 AM
28 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:16 AM → 7:45 AM
29 min • 1 change
8:28 AM → 8:55 AM
27 min • 1 change
9:29 AM → 9:55 AM
26 min • 1 change
10:29 AM → 10:58 AM
29 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:18 AM → 8:50 AM
32 min • 1 change
9:28 AM → 9:56 AM
28 min • 1 change
10:29 AM → 11:02 AM
33 min • 1 change
11:29 AM → 12:03 PM
34 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:11 AM → 6:45 AM
34 min • 1 change
7:16 AM → 7:52 AM
36 min • 1 change

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