The average bus between Dunfermline and Edinburgh Castle takes 46 min and the fastest bus takes 40 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Dunfermline 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 Dunfermline and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Dunfermline is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 12:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 46 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dunfermline station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
Dunfermline to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from St Leonard's Church station.
Dunfermline to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Dunfermline and Edinburgh Castle is 21.1 km. The road distance is 26 km.
Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from St Leonard's Church to Princes Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 47 min.