The average bus between Edinburgh and Blackness Castle takes 1h 44m and the fastest bus takes 1h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Blackness 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 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Blackness Castle. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 3:31 PM which arrives into Blackness Castle at 5:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Cross and take an average of 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Blackness Castle. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Blackness Castle station via Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Edinburgh to Blackness Castle bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Blackness Castle bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Cross station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Blackness Castle is 20.8 km. The road distance is 44 km.
Midland Bluebird operates a bus from Princes Street to Cross hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 1h 5m.