How to get from Western Harbour to Edinburgh Castle by bus?

Western Harbour to Edinburgh Castle - Bus Timetable

The 11 bus from Western Harbour to Edinburgh Castle runs from 05:17 to 23:23, with departures every 10-25 min. The journey takes about 34 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Western Harbour to Edinburgh Castle by bus

Take one direct bus from Western Harbour to Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh: take the 11 bus from Western Harbour Park, Western Harbour station to Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The bus schedule from Western Harbour may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Edinburgh Castle on the Moovit app.

34min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1111
Walk to Edinburgh Castle
Leaves from Western Harbour Park, Western Harbour

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Harbour Park, Western Harbour
    ID 6200210700
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Gilmerton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243420
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to Edinburgh Castle
    Walk to
    Edinburgh Castle
    Johnston Terrace
    930 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Western Harbour to Edinburgh Castle

The distance between Western Harbour and Edinburgh Castle is approximately 6.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western Harbour 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 Western Harbour to Edinburgh Castle

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

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line 11.

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

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Western Harbour to Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh in 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western Harbour to Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh?

    The 11 bus line goes from Western Harbour Park, Western Harbour station near Western Harbour to Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh station near Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh.

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

    The total travel time between Western Harbour and Edinburgh Castle by bus is about 34 min.

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

    Get on the 11 bus from the Western Harbour Park, Western Harbour stop near Western Harbour in Edinburgh.

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

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

  • When is the last bus from Western Harbour to Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh?

    The last bus from Western Harbour to Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh is the Western Harbour - Gilmerton line. It leaves the Western Harbour Park, Western Harbour stop at 00:23.

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