The average bus between Leith Walk and Edinburgh Castle takes 15 min and the fastest bus takes 9 min. The bus runs at least 12 times per hour from Leith Walk 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 every 5 minutes between Leith Walk and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 8:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leith Walk is at 11:57 AM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 12:12 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leith Walk station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station. Services depart every 5 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Leith Walk to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Pilrig Street station.
Leith Walk to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Leith Walk and Edinburgh Castle is 2.2 km. The road distance is 3 km.
Lothian operates a bus from Pilrig Street to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 14 min. Midland Bluebird also services this route hourly.