Bus from Blackhall to East Craigs
3 direct routes · 8–21 min · first bus 05:18, last bus 00:08 (weekdays); night service 17 runs 03:27–23:35.
Next buses to East Craigs as of 13:08
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Blackhall, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Lothian Buses | ~10 min | 69 | Sat 63 · Sun 41 | 05:18 | 00:08 | Hillpark Steps (adj) | Drum Brae Park (before) | — |
| 17 | Lothian Buses | ~8 min | 39 | Sat 39 · Sun 39 | 03:27 | 23:35 | Hillpark Steps (adj) | Drum Brae Park (before) | — |
| X47 | Lothian Buses | ~21 min | 3 | weekdays only | 15:44 | 17:34 | Telford Road (before) | East Craigs Centre (Stop 3) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Blackhall 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 21 bus, 17 bus or X47 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Blackhall to East Craigs?
3 routes run directly from Blackhall to East Craigs: the 21 (Lothian Buses), the 17 (Lothian Buses), the X47 (Lothian Buses). The most frequent is the 21, 69 times each weekday — board at Hillpark Steps (adj) and get off at Drum Brae Park (before), about 10 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Blackhall to East Craigs?
Between 8 minutes on the 17 and 21 on the X47, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Blackhall to East Craigs?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:18 and the last around 00:08 — and night service 17 runs 03:27–23:35. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Blackhall to East Craigs?
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.