The average bus between Ratho and Edinburgh Castle takes 49 min and the fastest bus takes 39 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Ratho 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 30 minutes between Ratho and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Ratho is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 11:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Airport and take an average of 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ratho to Edinburgh Castle. However, there are services departing from Ratho station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station via Edinburgh Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
Ratho to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ratho Canal Centre station.
Ratho to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Ratho and Edinburgh Castle is 11.8 km. The road distance is 20 km.
You can take a bus from Ratho Canal Centre to Edinburgh Castle via Edinburgh Airport, Terminal, and Princes Street in around 59 min.
