How to get from Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle by bus?

Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle - Bus Timetable

The 124 bus from Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle runs from 06:45 to 23:49, with departures every 20 min-1 hr 15 min. The journey takes about 1 hr 34 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle by bus

Take one direct bus from Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle in East Lothian: take the 124 bus from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh station to Castle, Dirleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The bus schedule from Edinburgh Castle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Dirleton Castle on the Moovit app.

94min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 124124
Walk to Dirleton Castle
Leaves from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Princes Street (West), Edinburgh
    ID 6200206210
    950 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    North Berwick
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castle, Dirleton
    ID 627007010050
    76 min
  • 4
    Walk to Dirleton Castle
    Walk to
    Dirleton Castle
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle

The distance between Edinburgh Castle, East Lothian and Dirleton Castle, East Lothian is approximately 36.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Lothian – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle

To check the bus timetable from Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Edinburgh Castle) and destination (Dirleton Castle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 124.

  • Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Castle and Dirleton Castle?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh to Dirleton Castle in East Lothian in 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle?

    The 124 bus line goes from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh station near Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh to Castle, Dirleton station near Dirleton Castle in East Lothian.

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle by bus?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh and Dirleton Castle in East Lothian by bus is about 1 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Edinburgh Castle to get to Dirleton Castle?

    Get on the 124 bus from the Princes Street (West), Edinburgh stop near Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Edinburgh Castle and Dirleton Castle?

    Get off the bus at the Castle, Dirleton stop, which is closest to Dirleton Castle in East Lothian.

  • When is the first train from Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle?

    The first train from Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh to Dirleton Castle in East Lothian is ScotRail. It leaves the Edinburgh station at 08:15.

  • When is the last bus from Edinburgh Castle to Dirleton Castle?

    The last bus from Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh to Dirleton Castle in East Lothian is the North Berwick - Edinburgh West End line. It leaves the Princes Street (West), Edinburgh stop at 23:39.

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