The average bus between West Lothian and Edinburgh Castle takes 33 min and the fastest bus takes 28 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from West Lothian 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 30 minutes between West Lothian and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 12:49 AM at night, and the last departure from West Lothian is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 12:21 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 33 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West Lothian station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
West Lothian to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Deer Park station.
West Lothian to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Princes Street station.
Book your West Lothian to Edinburgh Castle bus tickets online with FlixBus and Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
The distance between West Lothian and Edinburgh Castle is 19 km. The road distance is 23 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Deer Park to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 34 min. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly.