The average bus between Kilmarnock and Edinburgh Castle takes 2h 22m and the fastest bus takes 1h 59m. There is an hourly bus service from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh 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 hourly between Kilmarnock and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh Castle. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Kilmarnock to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Edinburgh Castle is 89.3 km. The road distance is 111 km.
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Edinburgh Castle via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street in around 2h 14m.