- Distance: 1.4 mi
- Duration: 5 min
The average bus between St James Quarter and Edinburgh Castle takes 5 min and the fastest bus takes 3 min. The bus runs at least 19 times per hour from St James Quarter 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 5 minutes between St James Quarter and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St James Quarter is at 8:11 AM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 8:17 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St James Quarter station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station. Services depart every 5 minutes, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
St James Quarter to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Waterloo Place station.
St James Quarter to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.
Book your St James Quarter to Edinburgh Castle bus tickets online with Lothian, East Coast Buses and 2 other operators.
The distance between St James Quarter and Edinburgh Castle is 960 m. The road distance is 2 km.
Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Waterloo Place to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 5 min. Three other operators also service this route.
