How to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh by bus and train?

From Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh by bus and train

To get from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh in Scotland, take the 31 bus from Belgrave Road, Corstorphine station to Haymarket Station, Haymarket station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Haymarket station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Edinburgh Zoo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Edinburgh on the Moovit app.

34min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3131
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Belgrave Road, Corstorphine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Belgrave Road, Corstorphine
    ID 6200202790
    740 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Rosewell
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haymarket Station, Haymarket
    ID 6200202930
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haymarket
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station Edinburgh
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh

The distance between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland is approximately 6.99 km, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh

To check the bus and train timetable from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Edinburgh Zoo) and destination (Edinburgh), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line 31, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Zoo and Edinburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh?

    The 31 bus line goes from Belgrave Road, Corstorphine station near Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh to Haymarket Station, Haymarket station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Haymarket Station, Haymarket station near Edinburgh in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh and Edinburgh in Scotland by bus and train is about 34 min.

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

    Get on the 31 bus from the Belgrave Road, Corstorphine stop near Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh.

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

    Get off the bus at the Haymarket Station, Haymarket station, which is closest to Edinburgh in Scotland.

  • When is the first bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh?

    The first bus from Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh to Edinburgh in Scotland is Edinburgh - Edinburgh Airport. It leaves the Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine stop at 05:16.

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