🚌 Bus from Clermiston to Leith
2 direct routes · about 32 min · first bus 04:42, last bus 00:07 (weekdays).
💷 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 →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Lothian Buses | ~32 min | 72 | 04:42 | 00:07 | Clermiston Crescent (after) |
| 1 | Lothian Buses | ~64 min | 68 | 04:25 | 23:25 | Clermiston Crescent (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Clermiston on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Clermiston to Leith?
2 routes run directly from Clermiston to Leith: the 21 (Lothian Buses), the 1 (Lothian Buses).
How long does the bus take from Clermiston to Leith?
Around 32 minutes on the 21, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Clermiston to Leith?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 21) leaves around 04:42 and the last around 00:07. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Clermiston to Leith?
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.