The average bus between Dunnottar Castle and Edinburgh takes 4h 5m and the fastest bus takes 3h 7m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dunnottar Castle to Edinburgh. 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 hourly between Dunnottar Castle and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunnottar Castle is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Dundee Slessor Gardens and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dunnottar Castle to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Dunnottar Castle station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Dundee Slessor Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Dunnottar Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dunnottar Castle station.
Dunnottar Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
The distance between Dunnottar Castle and Edinburgh is 125.8 km. The road distance is 174 km.
You can take a bus from Dunnottar Castle to Queensferry Street via Dundee Slessor Gardens and Nethergate in around 3h 32m.