Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh West End
2 direct routes · about 23 min · the 100 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Edinburgh West End as of 11:17
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Edinburgh Airport, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Lothian Buses | ~23 min | 145 | Sat 140 · Sun 145 | 24 hours | Terminal (Stop A) | Shandwick Place (Stop SC) | Ingliston | |
| 909 | Scottish Citylink | ~24 min | 9 | Sat 9 · Sun 8 | 07:22 | 20:51 | Terminal (Stop D) | Shandwick Place (Stop SC) | Ingliston & Gogar |
Times are for the first boarding point in Edinburgh Airport 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 100 bus or 909 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh West End?
2 routes run directly from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh West End: the 100 (Lothian Buses), the 909 (Scottish Citylink). The most frequent is the 100, 145 times each weekday — board at Terminal (Stop A) and get off at Shandwick Place (Stop SC), about 23 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh West End?
Around 23 minutes on the 100, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Ingliston on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh West End?
There is no first or last bus: the 100 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetable for how often they run overnight.
How much is the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh West End?
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.