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Rutherglen to Edinburgh Zoo buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rutherglen and Edinburgh Zoo takes 1h 51m and the fastest bus takes 1h 30m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Rutherglen 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.

1h 51m
Duration
48 mi
Distance
£13
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Line 267 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Castle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 267
  2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo Northbus bus Uk090
1h 42m
£11–20

Rutherglen to Edinburgh Zoo bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between Rutherglen and Edinburgh Zoo. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rutherglen is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Zoo at 1:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus2h • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus2h • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus1h 59m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus1h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus1h 38m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd1h 44m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd1h 44m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus1h 47m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus1h 44m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd1h 56m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd1h 57m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rutherglen to Edinburgh Zoo? 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.

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  • Distance: 48.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Rutherglen, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Castle Street to Edinburgh Zoo via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow, and Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North in around 1h 42m.

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