Bus 14 in Edinburgh links Craigroyston Community High School and Greendykes Terminus. The route is 16.0 km long with 58 stops, and the official schedule from Lothian Buses puts the full trip at about 68 minutes. On a weekday it runs 58 trips in one direction, and 51 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 14 |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Operator | Lothian Buses |
| Start → end | Craigroyston Community High School → Greendykes Terminus |
| End → start | Greendykes Terminus → Craigroyston Community High School |
| Route length | 16.0 km / 17.2 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 58 / 66 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 68 minutes |
| Trips per day | 58 on weekdays, 51 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 6–23 · midday 9–21 · weekend 1–35 |
| First / last trip from «Craigroyston Community High School» | 00:00 / 23:24 |
| First / last trip from «Greendykes Terminus» | 00:23 / 23:53 |
| Fare | 2.40 £ (fare in effect since 22 February 2026) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 14
Outbound: Craigroyston Community High School → Greendykes Terminus
This direction has 58 stops and runs 16.0 km. The route passes Pennywell Cottages, Wardie Road, Shrubhill, Prestonfield Park. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Craigroyston Community High School | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Pennywell Cottages | 0.2 km | |
| 3 | Waterfront Gait | 0.4 km | |
| 4 | Edinburgh College | 0.7 km | |
| 5 | Granton Mains East | 0.8 km | |
| 6 | Royston Mains Crescent | 1.1 km | |
| 7 | Boswall Parkway | 1.4 km | |
| 8 | Crewe Bank | 1.6 km | |
| 9 | Royston Mains Gardens | 1.8 km | |
| 10 | Granton Primary School | 2.1 km | |
| 11 | Pilton Crescent | 2.2 km | |
| 12 | Wardie Crescent | 2.7 km | |
| 13 | Grierson Avenue | 2.9 km | |
| 14 | Boswall Green | 3.2 km | |
| 15 | Fraser Avenue | 3.5 km | |
| 16 | Wardie Road | 3.7 km | |
| 17 | Goldenacre | 4.1 km | |
| 18 | Bangholm Place | 4.3 km | |
| 19 | Warriston Crematorium | 4.6 km | |
| 20 | Craighall Road | 5.0 km | |
| 21 | Newhaven Road | 5.4 km | |
| 22 | Dudley Avenue South | 5.6 km | |
| 23 | Leith Theatre | 5.8 km | |
| 24 | Mill Lane | 6.1 km | |
| 25 | Cables Wynd | 6.3 km | |
| 26 | Kirkgate Centre | 6.6 km | |
| 27 | Foot of the Walk | 6.8 km | |
| 28 | Balfour Street | 7.2 km | |
| 29 | Pilrig Street | 7.5 km | |
| 30 | Shrubhill | 7.8 km | |
| 31 | Elm Row | 8.2 km | |
| 32 | Leith Street | 8.6 km | |
| 33 | South Bridge | 9.4 km | |
| 34 | Surgeons’ Hall | 10.0 km | |
| 35 | West Richmond Street | 10.2 km | |
| 36 | Rankeillor Street | 10.6 km | |
| 37 | Parkside Street | 10.8 km | |
| 38 | Lutton Place | 10.9 km | |
| 39 | Commonwealth Pool | 11.3 km | |
| 40 | Marchhall Place | 11.5 km | |
| 41 | Priestfield Road | 11.9 km | |
| 42 | Prestonfield Terrace | 12.1 km | |
| 43 | Clearburn Crescent | 12.3 km | |
| 44 | Prestonfield Park | 12.6 km | |
| 45 | Morgan Playing Fields | 12.8 km | |
| 46 | Kings Haugh | 13.1 km | |
| 47 | Craigmillar Castle Gardens | 13.5 km | |
| 48 | Craigmillar Castle Road | 13.8 km | |
| 49 | Craigmillar Library | 13.9 km | |
| 50 | Wauchope Place | 14.1 km | |
| 51 | Greendykes Road | 14.3 km | |
| 52 | St Teresa Church | 14.5 km | |
| 53 | Niddrie Marischal Drive | 14.8 km | |
| 54 | Niddrie House Avenue | 14.9 km | |
| 55 | Greendykes Terrace | 15.1 km | |
| 56 | Milligan Drive | 15.5 km | |
| 57 | Bowes Place | 15.7 km | |
| 58 | Greendykes Terminus | 16.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Greendykes Terminus → Craigroyston Community High School
This direction has 66 stops and runs 17.2 km. The route passes Bowes Place, Marchhall Place, Junction Place, Wardie Crescent. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greendykes Terminus | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Bowes Place | 0.3 km | |
| 3 | Milligan Drive | 0.6 km | |
| 4 | Greendykes Terrace | 0.9 km | |
| 5 | Niddrie House Avenue | 1.1 km | |
| 6 | Niddrie Marischal Drive | 1.3 km | |
| 7 | Greendykes Road | 1.6 km | |
| 8 | Wauchope Place | 1.8 km | |
| 9 | Craigmillar Library | 2.1 km | |
| 10 | Craigmillar Castle Road | 2.3 km | |
| 11 | Craigmillar Castle Gardens | 2.6 km | |
| 12 | Kings Haugh | 2.9 km | |
| 13 | Prestonfield Park | 3.4 km | |
| 14 | Clearburn Crescent | 3.6 km | |
| 15 | Prestonfield Terrace | 3.7 km | |
| 16 | Prestonfield Avenue | 4.0 km | |
| 17 | Priestfield Road | 4.2 km | |
| 18 | Marchhall Place | 4.4 km | |
| 19 | Commonwealth Pool | 4.6 km | |
| 20 | Parkside Terrace | 5.0 km | |
| 21 | Parkside Street | 5.2 km | |
| 22 | Rankeillor Street | 5.4 km | |
| 23 | East Crosscauseway | 5.5 km | |
| 24 | West Richmond Street | 5.8 km | |
| 25 | Surgeons’ Hall | 6.0 km | |
| 26 | South Bridge | 6.4 km | |
| 27 | Leith Street | 7.2 km | |
| 28 | Elm Row | 7.7 km | |
| 29 | Shrubhill | 8.1 km | |
| 30 | Pilrig Street | 8.4 km | |
| 31 | Balfour Street | 8.7 km | |
| 32 | Foot of the Walk | 8.9 km | |
| 33 | Kirkgate Centre | 9.3 km | |
| 34 | Junction Place | 9.4 km | |
| 35 | Cables Wynd | 9.6 km | |
| 36 | Mill Lane | 9.8 km | |
| 37 | Leith Theatre | 10.0 km | |
| 38 | South Fort Street | 10.1 km | |
| 39 | Dudley Avenue South | 10.3 km | |
| 40 | Newhaven Road | 10.6 km | |
| 41 | Craighall Road | 10.8 km | |
| 42 | Warriston Crematorium | 11.1 km | |
| 43 | Bangholm Place | 11.5 km | |
| 44 | Goldenacre | 11.6 km | |
| 45 | Wardie Road | 12.0 km | |
| 46 | Rosebank Grove | 12.2 km | |
| 47 | Fraser Avenue | 12.4 km | |
| 48 | Boswall Green | 12.7 km | |
| 49 | Grierson Avenue | 12.9 km | |
| 50 | Wardie Crescent | 13.3 km | |
| 51 | Pilton Crescent | 13.6 km | |
| 52 | Granton Primary School | 13.7 km | |
| 53 | Royston Mains Gardens | 14.0 km | |
| 54 | Crewe Bank | 14.2 km | |
| 55 | Boswall Parkway | 14.5 km | |
| 56 | Royston Mains Crescent | 14.6 km | |
| 57 | Granton Mains East | 14.9 km | |
| 58 | Edinburgh College | 15.1 km | |
| 59 | Waterfront Gait | 15.3 km | |
| 60 | Pennywell Cottages | 15.6 km | |
| 61 | Salveson Gardens | 15.8 km | |
| 62 | Salvesen Crescent | 16.1 km | |
| 63 | Martello Court | 16.6 km | |
| 64 | Muirhouse Loan | 16.8 km | |
| 65 | Pennywell Grove | 17.0 km | |
| 66 | Craigroyston Community High School | 17.2 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Lothian Buses, the route runs 58 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 51 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Craigroyston Community High School» | 00:00 — 23:24 | 00:00 — 23:30 |
| From «Greendykes Terminus» | 00:23 — 23:53 | 00:23 — 23:58 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 6–23 minutes, most often every 20; midday every 9–21 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 20–22; on weekends every 1–35 minutes.
Fare and payment
A single ride costs 2.40 £ — fare in effect since 22 February 2026. The same fare applies to Lothian buses in Edinburgh.
A single bus journey costs £2.40 and covers one journey only — it gives no transfer and is not valid on Edinburgh Trams. A City DAYticket is £6.00 and works on both bus and tram; contactless travel is capped at £5.70 a day.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ride on bus 14 cost?
2.40 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 22 February 2026.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Craigroyston Community High School the first is at 00:00 and the last at 23:24. From Greendykes Terminus they are 00:23 and 23:53.
How long does the trip from Craigroyston Community High School to Greendykes Terminus take?
About 68 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
58 outbound and 66 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 14 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 51 trips in one direction, running from Craigroyston Community High School between 00:00 and 23:30.
Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the Edinburgh buses overview.
Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini — Lothian Buses. Fares — Lothian Buses. Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (Bus Open Data Service (BODS)).