The average bus between Cairnryan and Edinburgh Castle takes 3h 37m and the fastest bus takes 3h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan 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 3 times a day between Cairnryan and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cairnryan is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 9:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Edinburgh Castle. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Cairnryan to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Cairnryan and Edinburgh Castle is 158.1 km. The road distance is 204 km.
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh Castle via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street in around 3h 39m.
