- Distance: 4.4 mi
- Duration: 21 min
The average bus between Edinburgh Castle and Colinton takes 21 min and the fastest bus takes 19 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh Castle to Colinton. 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 Edinburgh Castle and Colinton. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Castle is at 7:07 PM which arrives into Colinton at 7:26 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 21 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Castle station and arriving at Colinton station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Edinburgh Castle to Colinton bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Chalmers Street station.
Edinburgh Castle to Colinton bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Colinton Village station.
The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Colinton is 5.8 km. The road distance is 7 km.
Lothian operates a bus from Chalmers Street to Colinton Village every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 21 min.
