🚌 Bus from Edinburgh to Balerno
3 direct routes · about 47 min · first bus 06:26, last bus 20:50 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Lothian Buses | ~47 min | 15 | 06:26 | 20:50 | Cramond Place (adj) |
| 44 | Lothian Buses | ~18 min | 8 | 04:37 | 07:30 | Longstone Crescent (at) |
| N44 | Lothian Buses | ~35 min | 2 | 00:30 | 01:35 | Princes Street (Scott Mon.) (Stop PT) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Balerno?
3 routes run directly from Edinburgh to Balerno: the 32 (Lothian Buses), the 44 (Lothian Buses), the N44 (Lothian Buses).
How long does the bus take from Edinburgh to Balerno?
Around 47 minutes on the 32, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Edinburgh to Balerno?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 32) leaves around 06:26 and the last around 20:50. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Edinburgh to Balerno?
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.