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

Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Castle - Bus Timetable

The 100 bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Castle usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-25 min. The journey takes about 38 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Castle by bus

Take one direct bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh: take the 100 bus from Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine station to Princes Street (West), Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The bus schedule from Edinburgh Zoo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Edinburgh Castle on the Moovit app.

38min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 100100
Walk to Edinburgh Castle
Leaves from Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine
    ID 6200202805
    1.07 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Street (West), Edinburgh
    ID 6200206225
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to Edinburgh Castle
    Walk to
    Edinburgh Castle
    Johnston Terrace
    890 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Castle

The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Edinburgh Castle is approximately 6.38 km, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Castle by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Edinburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Castle

To check the bus timetable from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Castle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Edinburgh Zoo) and destination (Edinburgh 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 Zoo to Edinburgh Castle?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 100.

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

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh in 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Edinburgh Zoo to Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh?

    The 100 bus line goes from Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine station near Edinburgh Zoo to Princes Street (West), Edinburgh station near Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh.

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

    The total travel time between Edinburgh Zoo and Edinburgh Castle by bus is about 38 min.

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

    Get on the 100 bus from the Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine stop near Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh.

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

    Get off the bus at the Princes Street (West), Edinburgh stop, which is closest to Edinburgh Castle.

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

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

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