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Waterloo Place to Edinburgh Zoo buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Waterloo Place and Edinburgh Zoo takes 18 min and the fastest bus takes 13 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Waterloo Place to Edinburgh Zoo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

18 min
Duration
3 mi
Distance
£2
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Waterloo Place to Edinburgh Zoo bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between Waterloo Place and Edinburgh Zoo. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterloo Place is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Zoo at 11:36 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 18 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 15 min • Direct

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 14 min • Direct
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    bus bus 15 min • Direct
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    bus bus 15 min • Direct
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    bus bus 16 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 14 min • Direct
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    bus bus 15 min • Direct
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    bus bus 15 min • Direct
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    bus bus 16 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 14 min • Direct
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    bus bus 15 min • Direct
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    bus bus 15 min • Direct
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    bus bus 16 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 14 min • Direct
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    bus bus 15 min • Direct
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    bus bus 15 min • Direct
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    bus bus 16 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 14 min • Direct
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    bus bus 15 min • Direct
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    bus bus 15 min • Direct
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    bus bus 16 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Waterloo Place to Edinburgh Zoo? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Waterloo Place to Edinburgh Zoo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3.4 mi
  • Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Waterloo Place, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from Waverley Bridge to Edinburgh Zoo every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 13 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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