Bus from Barnton (Edinburgh) to Edinburgh West End

16 direct routes · 14–34 min · first bus 05:04, last bus 00:03 (weekdays).

Next buses to Edinburgh West End as of 14:43

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Barnton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
X55 Stagecoach East Scotland ~15 min 50 Sat 48 · Sun 42 05:04 23:42 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
43 Lothian Country Buses ~21 min 50 Sat 46 · Sun 40 05:38 22:55 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
47 Lothian Buses ~34 min 44 Sat 46 · Sun 35 08:18 00:03 Cammo Terminus (at) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
X59 Stagecoach East Scotland ~15 min 26 Sat 22 · Sun 9 05:54 18:42 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
E1 Ember ~15 min 19 Wednesday to Sunday only 06:17 01:04 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
X58 Stagecoach East Scotland ~14 min 17 Sat 17 · Sun 16 06:20 23:05 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
X59A Stagecoach East Scotland ~15 min 17 Sat 18 · Sun 16 06:54 22:57 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
X61 Stagecoach East Scotland ~15 min 17 Sat 17 · Sun 13 06:42 22:27 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
M92 Scottish Citylink ~14 min 16 Sat 21 · Sun 21 07:47 00:47 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
M90 Scottish Citylink ~14 min 13 Sat 13 · Sun 13 07:23 23:47 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
X57 Stagecoach East Scotland ~15 min 11 Sat 11 · Sun 5 07:25 17:50 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
47B Lothian Buses ~32 min 9 weekdays only 05:14 08:01 Cammo Terminus (at) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · X47, 913, M90, M91

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
X47 Lothian Buses ~24 min 2 weekdays only 07:26 07:42 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
913 Scottish Citylink ~11 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 20:15 20:15 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
M90 Park's of Hamilton ~14 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 18:38 18:38 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —
M91 Park's of Hamilton ~11 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 20:57 20:57 Barnton Junction (E-bound) Queensferry Street (Stop QC) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Barnton on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X55 bus, 43 bus, 47 bus, X59 bus, E1 bus, X58 bus, X59A bus or X61 bus timetable.

Fares from Barnton to Edinburgh West End

  • £2.90 adult single on the X55, X58, X59A and X57 (Stagecoach East Scotland)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

6 of these 16 services are long-distance coaches — the fare cap and local bus passes apply to the buses here, but not to the coaches, which set their own fares.
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Barnton to Edinburgh West End?

16 routes run directly from Barnton to Edinburgh West End: the X55 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 43 (Lothian Country Buses), the 47 (Lothian Buses), the X59 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the E1 (Ember), the X58 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the X59A (Stagecoach East Scotland), the X61 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the M92 (Scottish Citylink), the M90 (Scottish Citylink), the X57 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 47B (Lothian Buses), the X47 (Lothian Buses), the 913 (Scottish Citylink), the M90 (Park's of Hamilton), the M91 (Park's of Hamilton). The most frequent is the X55, 50 times each weekday — board at Barnton Junction (E-bound) and get off at Queensferry Street (Stop QC), about 15 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Barnton to Edinburgh West End?

Between 14 minutes on the X58 and 34 on the 47, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Barnton to Edinburgh West End?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:04 and the last around 00:03. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Barnton to Edinburgh West End?

Adult singles from Barnton to Edinburgh West End: £2.90 on the X55, X58, X59A and X57 (Stagecoach East Scotland). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.

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