The average bus between Royal Mile and Portobello takes 16 min and the fastest bus takes 12 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Royal Mile to Portobello. 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 Royal Mile and Portobello. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Royal Mile is at 2:21 PM which arrives into Portobello at 2:39 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Royal Mile station and arriving at Portobello station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Royal Mile to Portobello bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Regent Terrace station.
Royal Mile to Portobello bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Portobello Town Hall station.
The distance between Royal Mile and Portobello is 4.4 km. The road distance is 5 km.
Lothian operates a bus from Regent Terrace to Portobello Town Hall every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 16 min.