The average bus between Slateford and Edinburgh Castle takes 10 min and the fastest bus takes 8 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Slateford 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 15 minutes between Slateford and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Slateford is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 11:32 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 10 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Slateford station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Slateford to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Saughton Park station.
Slateford to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Lothian Road station.
The distance between Slateford and Edinburgh Castle is 3.5 km. The road distance is 6 km.
Lothian operates a bus from Saughton Park to Lothian Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 11 min.