We provide a free shuttle service for students and staff who need to travel rapidly between Central Area and King's Buildings to meet their academic timetable. For commuting to and from home please use alternatives such as walking, cycling or public bus services.Timetable 2025-26The shuttle bus will operate Monday - Friday during semester time only:Monday 8th September - Friday 19th DecemberMonday 12th January - Friday 3rd AprilMonday 20th April - Friday 22nd May The bus picks up and drops off in Central Area and King's Buildings only.The service is for students and staff, a University student or staff card must be produced to the driver when boarding. Access will be denied if a valid University card cannot be provided. Bristo Square to King's Buildings timetable Departs: Bristo SquareArrives: King's Buildings08180832083808520908 092209330947095310071013102710331047Then every 20 minutes until Then every 20 minutes until 1553161116231641165317111723174117531811King's Buildings to Bristo Square timetable Departs: King's BuildingsArrives: Bristo Square08350846090509160935094609551006101510261035104610551106Then every 20 minutes untilThen every 20 minutes until155516101625164016551710172517401755181018251840Pick up pointsCentral Area: Bristo Square bus stop next to the Potterrow Student CentreKing's Buildings: The bus stop beside Murchison House Drop off pointsCentral Area: The bus stop on Chapel Street, Opposite the Pear Tree Pub.Central Area: The bus stop next to the Student Centre at Bristo Square.King's Buildings: The bus stop beside Murchison House. Priority PermitsThe Shuttle Service is provided for students and staff who need to travel rapidly between Central Area and King's Buildings to meet their academic timetable.The shuttle service is very busy at the start and end of the day, and at lunchtimes. There is no guarantee that the service will be able to pick up all waiting passengers.Staff may board the service ahead of students by showing their staff card. Students who are required to make essential study related journeys between the Central Area and King's Buildings within a tight deadline may apply for a priority permit. This entitles permit holders priority over and above other students.The first 10 seats of the shuttle bus must be left free for staff and priority permit holders until departure. A Priority Permit application form should be completed and authorised by your Personal Tutor.Apply for a Priority Permit King's Buildings shuttle bus routeThe map below shows the King's Buildings shuttle bus route. HTML Document Shuttle Bus Route (210.08 KB / PDF) This article was published on 2024-02-13
