The average bus between Edinburgh and Kirkliston takes 38 min and the fastest bus takes 21 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Kirkliston. 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 Edinburgh and Kirkliston. The earliest departure is at 12:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Kirkliston at 11:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 38 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Kirkliston station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Edinburgh to Kirkliston bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Kirkliston bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Almondside station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kirkliston is 12.8 km. The road distance is 16 km.
Midland Bluebird operates a bus from Princes Street to Almondside hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 41 min. Two other operators also service this route.