{"id":4634,"date":"2026-08-23T11:26:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T10:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edinburgh-future.com\/buses-edinburgh"},"modified":"2026-08-23T11:26:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T10:26:15","slug":"buses-edinburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edinburgh-future.com\/en\/buses-edinburgh","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh bus routes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>77 bus routes run in Edinburgh according to the official schedule from Lothian Buses. Together they make over 2700 trips in each direction on a weekday. The longest ride is route 44 (Cowpits Road \u2014 Cockburn Crescent, about 118 minutes); the most frequent is route 100, with about 143 trips a day. The table below lists terminuses, service hours, travel time and the number of trips for every route.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a8b63661ce0d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 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href=\"https:\/\/edinburgh-future.com\/en\/buses-edinburgh\/#Common_questions\" title=\"Common questions\">Common questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edinburgh-future.com\/en\/buses-edinburgh\/#How_many_routes_run_in_Edinburgh\" title=\"How many routes run in Edinburgh?\">How many routes run in Edinburgh?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edinburgh-future.com\/en\/buses-edinburgh\/#What_does_a_ride_cost\" title=\"What does a ride cost?\">What does a ride cost?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edinburgh-future.com\/en\/buses-edinburgh\/#Which_route_takes_the_longest\" title=\"Which route takes the longest?\">Which route takes the longest?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edinburgh-future.com\/en\/buses-edinburgh\/#Where_can_I_see_exact_departure_times\" title=\"Where can I see exact departure times?\">Where can I see exact departure times?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Every_route_in_one_table\"><\/span>Every route in one table<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Route<\/th>\n<th>Corridor<\/th>\n<th>Service hours<\/th>\n<th>Travel time<\/th>\n<th>Trips (weekday \/ weekend)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-1-edinburgh\">Seafield Street \u2014 Clermiston Crescent<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:55 \u2014 23:30<\/td>\n<td>71 min<\/td>\n<td>69 \/ 45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Leith Street \u2014 Clerwood Park<\/td>\n<td>01:00 \u2014 01:00<\/td>\n<td>39 min<\/td>\n<td>1 \/ 3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-2-edinburgh\">Asda The Jewel \u2014 Hermiston Gait Retail Park<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:52 \u2014 22:48<\/td>\n<td>71 min<\/td>\n<td>49 \/ 29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-3-edinburgh\">Cook Crescent \u2014 Clovenstone Drive<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:50 \u2014 23:38<\/td>\n<td>106 min<\/td>\n<td>80 \/ 51<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Terminus \u2014 West Maitland Street<\/td>\n<td>01:12 \u2014 04:12<\/td>\n<td>49 min<\/td>\n<td>4 \/ 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>4<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-4-edinburgh\">Queen Margaret University \u2014 Snowsports Centre<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:54 \u2014 23:10<\/td>\n<td>80 min<\/td>\n<td>51 \/ 37<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>X4<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Somers Park \u2014 Atholl Crescent<\/td>\n<td>04:44 \u2014 23:00<\/td>\n<td>58 min<\/td>\n<td>35 \/ 24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>5<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-5-edinburgh\">Asda The Jewel \u2014 Hunter&#8217;s Tryst<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:47 \u2014 23:06<\/td>\n<td>70 min<\/td>\n<td>61 \/ 40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>6<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Asda The Jewel \u2014 St Andrew Street<\/td>\n<td>\u2014 \u2014 \u2014<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>0 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>7<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-7-edinburgh\">Craighall Road \u2014 Royal Infirmary<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:25 \u2014 23:23<\/td>\n<td>70 min<\/td>\n<td>58 \/ 27<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>8<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-8-edinburgh\">Waterfront Gait \u2014 Royal Infirmary<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:58 \u2014 23:57<\/td>\n<td>60 min<\/td>\n<td>51 \/ 35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>9<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-9-edinburgh\">Waterfront Gait \u2014 Kings Buildings<\/a><\/td>\n<td>06:46 \u2014 23:35<\/td>\n<td>54 min<\/td>\n<td>51 \/ 30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>10<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-10-edinburgh\">Bonaly Terminus \u2014 Ocean Terminal<\/a><\/td>\n<td>06:09 \u2014 23:56<\/td>\n<td>60 min<\/td>\n<td>54 \/ 33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>11<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-11-edinburgh\">Western Harbour Park \u2014 Hyvots Bank Terminus<\/a><\/td>\n<td>05:19 \u2014 23:23<\/td>\n<td>73 min<\/td>\n<td>82 \/ 60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N11<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Elm Row \u2014 Hyvots Bank Terminus<\/td>\n<td>00:54 \u2014 23:54<\/td>\n<td>33 min<\/td>\n<td>4 \/ 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>12<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-12-edinburgh\">Marine Garage \u2014 Gyle Centre<\/a><\/td>\n<td>06:21 \u2014 21:52<\/td>\n<td>89 min<\/td>\n<td>31 \/ 14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>X12<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Murrayfield Road \u2014 Ingliston Park &amp; Ride<\/td>\n<td>\u2014 \u2014 \u2014<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>0 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>13<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-13-edinburgh\">Craigleith Retail Park \u2014 Lochend Avenue<\/a><\/td>\n<td>06:35 \u2014 18:33<\/td>\n<td>57 min<\/td>\n<td>12 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>14<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-14-edinburgh\">Craigroyston Community High School \u2014 Greendykes Terminus<\/a><\/td>\n<td>00:00 \u2014 23:24<\/td>\n<td>68 min<\/td>\n<td>58 \/ 51<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N14<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Waterfront Gait \u2014 Surgeons&#8217; Hall<\/td>\n<td>00:43 \u2014 03:43<\/td>\n<td>25 min<\/td>\n<td>4 \/ 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>15<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-15-edinburgh\">Marine Garage \u2014 Gowkley Moss<\/a><\/td>\n<td>05:59 \u2014 18:45<\/td>\n<td>67 min<\/td>\n<td>18 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>16<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-16-edinburgh\">Silverknowes Terminus \u2014 Torphin Terminus<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:04 \u2014 23:58<\/td>\n<td>89 min<\/td>\n<td>88 \/ 67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N16<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Silverknowes Terminus \u2014 Torphin Terminus<\/td>\n<td>00:13 \u2014 03:34<\/td>\n<td>53 min<\/td>\n<td>8 \/ 8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>17<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-17-edinburgh\">Shrubhill \u2014 Terminal<\/a><\/td>\n<td>02:57 \u2014 23:13<\/td>\n<td>49 min<\/td>\n<td>39 \/ 39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>18<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-18-edinburgh\">Fort Kinnaird West \u2014 Terminal<\/a><\/td>\n<td>03:08 \u2014 23:50<\/td>\n<td>86 min<\/td>\n<td>38 \/ 28<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>19<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-19-edinburgh\">Joppa Pans layby \u2014 Granton Square<\/a><\/td>\n<td>05:13 \u2014 23:26<\/td>\n<td>63 min<\/td>\n<td>63 \/ 45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>X19<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>St Andrew&#8217;s House \u2014 Bus Terminal<\/td>\n<td>06:30 \u2014 23:10<\/td>\n<td>54 min<\/td>\n<td>21 \/ 16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>20<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-20-edinburgh\">Corn Exchange \u2014 Calder Crescent<\/a><\/td>\n<td>09:55 \u2014 14:31<\/td>\n<td>27 min<\/td>\n<td>6 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>21<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-21-edinburgh\">Royal Infirmary \u2014 Gyle Centre<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:46 \u2014 23:50<\/td>\n<td>98 min<\/td>\n<td>71 \/ 41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>22<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-22-edinburgh\">Granton Harbour \u2014 Gyle Centre<\/a><\/td>\n<td>05:42 \u2014 23:14<\/td>\n<td>61 min<\/td>\n<td>35 \/ 28<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>22A<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Lothian Road \u2014 Gyle Centre<\/td>\n<td>04:40 \u2014 05:40<\/td>\n<td>25 min<\/td>\n<td>2 \/ 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>23<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-23-edinburgh\">Lennox Row \u2014 Greenbank Terminus<\/a><\/td>\n<td>00:11 \u2014 23:41<\/td>\n<td>53 min<\/td>\n<td>64 \/ 44<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>24<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-24-edinburgh\">Waterfront Broadway \u2014 Royal Infirmary<\/a><\/td>\n<td>05:26 \u2014 23:22<\/td>\n<td>72 min<\/td>\n<td>61 \/ 32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>25<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-25-edinburgh\">Restalrig Avenue \u2014 Heriot Watt Campus<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:00 \u2014 23:19<\/td>\n<td>72 min<\/td>\n<td>89 \/ 63<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N25<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Duke Street \u2014 Heriot Watt Campus<\/td>\n<td>00:07 \u2014 03:37<\/td>\n<td>34 min<\/td>\n<td>9 \/ 9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>26<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-26-edinburgh\">Road End \u2014 Clerwood Terminus<\/a><\/td>\n<td>00:05 \u2014 23:55<\/td>\n<td>101 min<\/td>\n<td>105 \/ 77<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N26<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Road End \u2014 West Maitland Street<\/td>\n<td>00:45 \u2014 04:10<\/td>\n<td>44 min<\/td>\n<td>5 \/ 7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>27<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-27-edinburgh\">Silverknowes Terminus \u2014 Hunter&#8217;s Tryst<\/a><\/td>\n<td>00:11 \u2014 23:41<\/td>\n<td>67 min<\/td>\n<td>70 \/ 49<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>28<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Mansfield Place \u2014 Gilmerton Station Road<\/td>\n<td>\u2014 \u2014 \u2014<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>0 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>29<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-29-edinburgh\">Silverknowes Golf Course \u2014 Terminus<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:12 \u2014 23:35<\/td>\n<td>94 min<\/td>\n<td>53 \/ 39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>30<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-30-edinburgh\">Queen Margaret University \u2014 Clovenstone Drive<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:32 \u2014 23:24<\/td>\n<td>81 min<\/td>\n<td>95 \/ 75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N30<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Bridge Street \u2014 Westside Plaza<\/td>\n<td>00:40 \u2014 03:39<\/td>\n<td>51 min<\/td>\n<td>6 \/ 6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>31<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-31-edinburgh\">Terminus \u2014 East Craigs Centre<\/a><\/td>\n<td>00:16 \u2014 23:58<\/td>\n<td>92 min<\/td>\n<td>79 \/ 51<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N31<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Burnbrae Avenue \u2014 West Maitland Street<\/td>\n<td>01:03 \u2014 01:03<\/td>\n<td>28 min<\/td>\n<td>1 \/ 3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>32<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-32-edinburgh\">Waterfront Broadway \u2014 Cockburn Crescent<\/a><\/td>\n<td>06:05 \u2014 21:41<\/td>\n<td>52 min<\/td>\n<td>17 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>33<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-33-edinburgh\">Wester Millerhill \u2014 Westburn Grove<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:45 \u2014 23:12<\/td>\n<td>89 min<\/td>\n<td>49 \/ 35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>X33<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Semple Street \u2014 Retail Park<\/td>\n<td>16:26 \u2014 17:41<\/td>\n<td>98 min<\/td>\n<td>3 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>34<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-34-edinburgh\">Ocean Terminal \u2014 The Avenue<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:49 \u2014 23:19<\/td>\n<td>78 min<\/td>\n<td>59 \/ 36<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>35<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-35-edinburgh\">Ocean Terminal \u2014 The Avenue<\/a><\/td>\n<td>05:08 \u2014 23:38<\/td>\n<td>78 min<\/td>\n<td>59 \/ 42<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N35<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Ocean Terminal \u2014 Heriot Watt Campus<\/td>\n<td>00:00 \u2014 01:02<\/td>\n<td>48 min<\/td>\n<td>2 \/ 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>36<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-36-edinburgh\">Ocean Terminal \u2014 Gyle Centre<\/a><\/td>\n<td>05:08 \u2014 22:20<\/td>\n<td>90 min<\/td>\n<td>41 \/ 26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>37<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-37-edinburgh\">Silverknowes Terminus \u2014 Terminus<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:12 \u2014 23:35<\/td>\n<td>103 min<\/td>\n<td>68 \/ 52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N37<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Terminus \u2014 Silverknowes Neuk<\/td>\n<td>00:31 \u2014 04:08<\/td>\n<td>50 min<\/td>\n<td>5 \/ 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>38<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-38-edinburgh\">Waterfront Broadway \u2014 Royal Infirmary<\/a><\/td>\n<td>05:17 \u2014 21:25<\/td>\n<td>72 min<\/td>\n<td>42 \/ 18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>39<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-39-edinburgh\">Schools Campus \u2014 Cameron Crescent<\/a><\/td>\n<td>06:45 \u2014 18:45<\/td>\n<td>43 min<\/td>\n<td>13 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>43<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-43-edinburgh\">St Andrew&#8217;s House \u2014 Scotstoun Terminus<\/a><\/td>\n<td>06:12 \u2014 23:30<\/td>\n<td>59 min<\/td>\n<td>49 \/ 40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N43<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Leith Street \u2014 Royston Roundabout<\/td>\n<td>00:30 \u2014 00:30<\/td>\n<td>73 min<\/td>\n<td>1 \/ 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>44<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-44-edinburgh\">Cowpits Road \u2014 Cockburn Crescent<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:24 \u2014 23:06<\/td>\n<td>118 min<\/td>\n<td>87 \/ 53<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N44<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Leith Street \u2014 Cockburn Crescent<\/td>\n<td>00:30 \u2014 01:35<\/td>\n<td>34 min<\/td>\n<td>2 \/ 3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>45<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-45-edinburgh\">Joppa Pans \u2014 Heriot Watt Campus<\/a><\/td>\n<td>05:54 \u2014 18:38<\/td>\n<td>79 min<\/td>\n<td>26 \/ 10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>47<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-47-edinburgh\">Cammo Terminus \u2014 Wyvis Park<\/a><\/td>\n<td>00:03 \u2014 23:33<\/td>\n<td>102 min<\/td>\n<td>46 \/ 36<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>47B<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-47b-edinburgh\">Cammo Terminus \u2014 Wyvis Park<\/a><\/td>\n<td>05:14 \u2014 08:06<\/td>\n<td>103 min<\/td>\n<td>10 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>X47<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>East Craigs Centre \u2014 Frederick Street<\/td>\n<td>07:15 \u2014 07:31<\/td>\n<td>39 min<\/td>\n<td>2 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>49<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-49-edinburgh\">Fort Kinnaird \u2014 Royal Infirmary<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:49 \u2014 23:50<\/td>\n<td>77 min<\/td>\n<td>55 \/ 39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>60<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-60-edinburgh\">Torphichen Street \u2014 Holyrood Gait<\/a><\/td>\n<td>09:10 \u2014 17:10<\/td>\n<td>20 min<\/td>\n<td>9 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>68<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Gyle Centre \u2014 Gyle Centre<\/td>\n<td>09:01 \u2014 15:30<\/td>\n<td>65 min<\/td>\n<td>7 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>69<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Asda The Jewel \u2014 Asda The Jewel<\/td>\n<td>09:00 \u2014 15:30<\/td>\n<td>55 min<\/td>\n<td>7 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>70<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-70-edinburgh\">Hermiston Park &amp; Ride \u2014 Gyle Centre<\/a><\/td>\n<td>06:00 \u2014 22:40<\/td>\n<td>30 min<\/td>\n<td>17 \/ 15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>71<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-71-edinburgh\">Scotstoun Terminus \u2014 Gyle Centre<\/a><\/td>\n<td>06:42 \u2014 19:05<\/td>\n<td>37 min<\/td>\n<td>13 \/ 11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>98<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-98-edinburgh\">George Street (The Dome) \u2014 Royal Highland Centre<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u2014 \u2014 \u2014<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>0 \/ 42<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>100<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-100-edinburgh\">Waverley Bridge \u2014 Terminal<\/a><\/td>\n<td>00:00 \u2014 23:50<\/td>\n<td>29 min<\/td>\n<td>143 \/ 143<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>106<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-106-edinburgh\">High Street \u2014 Western General Hospital<\/a><\/td>\n<td>06:17 \u2014 22:08<\/td>\n<td>96 min<\/td>\n<td>19 \/ 15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>110<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-110-edinburgh\">Market Street \u2014 Railway Station Journey Hub<\/a><\/td>\n<td>06:40 \u2014 18:50<\/td>\n<td>47 min<\/td>\n<td>15 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>111<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-111-edinburgh\">High Street \u2014 Royal Infirmary<\/a><\/td>\n<td>06:05 \u2014 17:05<\/td>\n<td>85 min<\/td>\n<td>10 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>115<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-115-edinburgh\">Robertson Avenue \u2014 Macmerry Business Park<\/a><\/td>\n<td>08:30 \u2014 16:35<\/td>\n<td>19 min<\/td>\n<td>9 \/ \u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>124<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-124-edinburgh\">Tesco \u2014 Usher Hall<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:58 \u2014 23:12<\/td>\n<td>111 min<\/td>\n<td>33 \/ 25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>140<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/en\/bus-140-edinburgh\">Tesco Terminus \u2014 Town Centre<\/a><\/td>\n<td>04:57 \u2014 23:10<\/td>\n<td>67 min<\/td>\n<td>21 \/ 15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><small>Not every route number has a page. We do not publish a route when something necessary is missing from the open data \u2014 the weekday schedule, the opposite direction or the name of a terminus. Where the stop list is incomplete but the terminuses and the official schedule are accurate, the page exists \u2014 and says so plainly.<\/small><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_a_ride_costs\"><\/span>What a ride costs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>A single ride costs \u00a32.40<\/strong> \u2014 fare in effect since 22 February 2026. The same fare applies to Lothian buses in Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A single bus journey costs \u00a32.40 and covers one journey only \u2014 it gives no transfer and is not valid on Edinburgh Trams. A City DAYticket is \u00a36.00 and works on both bus and tram; contactless travel is capped at \u00a35.70 a day.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_questions\"><\/span>Common questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_routes_run_in_Edinburgh\"><\/span>How many routes run in Edinburgh?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>77 bus routes per the official schedule from Lothian Buses.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_a_ride_cost\"><\/span>What does a ride cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\u00a32.40 for a single ride \u2014 fare in effect since 22 February 2026.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_route_takes_the_longest\"><\/span>Which route takes the longest?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Route 44 (Cowpits Road \u2014 Cockburn Crescent): about 118 minutes one way.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_see_exact_departure_times\"><\/span>Where can I see exact departure times?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Trip-by-trip times are published by Lothian Buses; this page gives service hours and the number of trips per day.<\/p>\n<p><em>Data as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and route list \u2014 Lothian Buses. Fares \u2014 Lothian Buses. Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (Bus Open Data Service (BODS)).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>77 bus routes run in Edinburgh according to the official schedule from Lothian Buses. Together they make over 2700 trips in each direction on a weekday. The longest ride is route 44 (Cowpits Road \u2014 Cockburn Crescent, about 118 minutes); the most frequent is route 100, with about 143 trips a day. 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