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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh Castle and Silverknowes takes 13 min and the fastest bus takes 10 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh Castle to Silverknowes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13 min
Duration
4 mi
Distance
£3
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Edinburgh Castle to Silverknowes bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Edinburgh Castle and Silverknowes. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Castle is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Silverknowes at 12:09 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 13 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 22, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh Castle to Silverknowes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 3.6 mi
  • Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Castle, Scotland and Silverknowes, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Vivian Terrace every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 13 min.

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