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

From Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Zoo by bus

Take one direct bus from Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh: take the AIRX bus from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh station to Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min.

32min
Walk to bus station
Bus - AIRXAIRX
Walk to Edinburgh Zoo
Leaves from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Princes Street (West), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243700
    0.62 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - AIRXAIRX
    Wait for bus
    AIRX
    Edinburgh Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine
    ID 6200247060
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to Edinburgh Zoo
    Walk to
    Edinburgh Zoo
    122 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH12 6UD, UK
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Zoo by bus via 100

Take one direct bus from Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh: take the 100 bus from Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh station to Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min.

35min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 100100
Walk to Edinburgh Zoo
Leaves from Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh
    ID 6200206350
    0.63 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    Edinburgh Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine
    ID 6200247060
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to Edinburgh Zoo
    Walk to
    Edinburgh Zoo
    122 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH12 6UD, UK
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Zoo

The distance between Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh is approximately 3.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 32 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Zoo by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Edinburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle is located at Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh and the nearest public transport station is West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), West End.

Train stations close to Edinburgh Castle:

  • Edinburgh

Bus stations close to Edinburgh Castle:

  • Grassmarket, Old Town
  • West Port, Old Town
  • Princes Street (West), Edinburgh

Public transport stations close to Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Zoo is located at 122 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH12 6UD, UK, Edinburgh and the nearest public transport station is Silvan House, Corstorphine.

Bus stations close to Edinburgh Zoo:

  • Silvan House, Corstorphine
  • Pinkhill, Corstorphine
  • Belgrave Road, Corstorphine

Alternative route from Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Zoo by bus via 100

Take one direct bus from Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh: take the 100 bus from Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh station to Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min.

35min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 100100
Walk to Edinburgh Zoo
Leaves from Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh
    ID 6200206350
    0.63 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    Edinburgh Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine
    ID 6200247060
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to Edinburgh Zoo
    Walk to
    Edinburgh Zoo
    122 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH12 6UD, UK
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 32 minutes, using Bus line AIRX.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Zoo?

    The alternative route takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 100.

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

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh in 32 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh by bus is about 32 min.

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

    Get on the AIRX 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 Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh?

    Get off the bus at the Edinburgh Airport stop, which is closest to Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh.

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

    The first bus from Edinburgh Castle to Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh is Glasgow - Edinburgh. It leaves the Princes Street (West), Edinburgh stop at 01:17.

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