Bus from Broughton (Edinburgh) to South Side
3 direct routes · 11–16 min · first bus 05:15, last bus 23:46 (weekdays).
Next buses to South Side as of 11:07
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Broughton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Lothian Buses | ~13 min | 50 | Sat 48 · Sun 33 | 05:15 | 23:01 | Mansfield Place (SE-bound) | Surgeons' Hall (at) | — |
| 9 | Lothian Buses | ~16 min | 48 | Sat 46 · Sun 30 | 06:46 | 23:46 | Mansfield Place (SE-bound) | Potterrow (SE-bound) | — |
| 28 | Lothian Buses | ~11 min | 23 | Sat 22 · no Sunday buses | 07:52 | 19:14 | Mansfield Place (SE-bound) | Surgeons' Hall (after) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Broughton 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 8 bus, 9 bus or 28 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Broughton to South Side?
3 routes run directly from Broughton to South Side: the 8 (Lothian Buses), the 9 (Lothian Buses), the 28 (Lothian Buses). The most frequent is the 8, 50 times each weekday — board at Mansfield Place (SE-bound) and get off at Surgeons' Hall (at), about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Broughton to South Side?
Between 11 minutes on the 28 and 16 on the 9, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Broughton to South Side?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:15 and the last around 23:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Broughton to South Side?
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.