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How to get from The Kelpies to Edinburgh Bus Station by bus and train?

The Kelpies to Edinburgh Bus Station - Bus Timetable

The 3 bus from The Kelpies to Edinburgh Bus Station runs from 06:55 to 22:40, with departures every 20 min-1 hr. The journey takes about 1 hr 26 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From The Kelpies to Edinburgh Bus Station by bus and train

To get from The Kelpies to Edinburgh Bus Station you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 3 bus from West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth station to Gala Bingo, Falkirk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Polmont station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The bus and train schedule from The Kelpies may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Edinburgh Bus Station on the Moovit app.

86min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Bus - 11
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Edinburgh Bus Station
Leaves from West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth
    ID 66902100012
    1.48 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Falkirk
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gala Bingo, Falkirk
    ID 669070000081
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gala Bingo, Falkirk
    ID 66901000022
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Maddiston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station, Polmont
    ID 66902500026
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Polmont
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Edinburgh Bus Station
    Walk to
    Edinburgh Bus Station
    North Clyde Street Lane
    670 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from The Kelpies to Edinburgh Bus Station

The distance between The Kelpies and Edinburgh Bus Station is approximately 51.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from The Kelpies to Edinburgh Bus Station by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Edinburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from The Kelpies to Edinburgh Bus Station

To check the bus and train timetable from The Kelpies to Edinburgh Bus Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (The Kelpies) and destination (Edinburgh Bus Station), 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from The Kelpies to Edinburgh Bus Station?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 3, Bus line 1, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between The Kelpies and Edinburgh Bus Station?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from The Kelpies to Edinburgh Bus Station?

    The 3 bus line goes from West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth station near The Kelpies in Scotland to Gala Bingo, Falkirk station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Gala Bingo, Falkirk station near Edinburgh Bus Station.

  • How long does it take to travel from The Kelpies to Edinburgh Bus Station by bus and train?

    The total travel time between The Kelpies and Edinburgh Bus Station by bus and train is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near The Kelpies to get to Edinburgh Bus Station?

    Get on the 3 bus from the West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth stop near The Kelpies in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between The Kelpies and Edinburgh Bus Station?

    Get off the bus at the Gala Bingo, Falkirk station, which is closest to Edinburgh Bus Station.