The average bus between Edinburgh and Merchiston takes 4 min and the fastest bus takes 2 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Edinburgh to Merchiston. 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 15 minutes between Edinburgh and Merchiston. The earliest departure is at 3:27 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Merchiston at 11:37 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4 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 Merchiston station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
Edinburgh to Merchiston bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Chalmers Street station.
Edinburgh to Merchiston bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Polwarth Park station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Merchiston is 2.4 km. The road distance is 2 km.
Lothian operates a bus from Chalmers Street to Polwarth Park every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 8 min. Two other operators also service this route.
