The average bus between Charlotte Square and Edinburgh Castle takes 4 min and the fastest bus takes 3 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Charlotte Square 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 20 minutes between Charlotte Square and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Charlotte Square is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 11:13 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charlotte Square station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
Charlotte Square to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Drumsheugh Place station.
Charlotte Square to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Charlotte Square and Edinburgh Castle is 590 m. The road distance is 2 km.
Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Drumsheugh Place to Princes Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 4 min. Two other operators also service this route.
