🚌 Bus from Edinburgh to Bonnyrigg
4 direct routes · about 26 min · first bus 03:58, last bus 06:55 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Lothian Buses | ~26 min | 9 | 03:58 | 06:55 | Elm Row (Stop EB) |
| X33 | Lothian Buses | ~85 min | 3 | 16:26 | 17:41 | Semple Street (N-bound) |
| X31 | Lothian Buses | ~48 min | 3 | 16:36 | 17:36 | West Maitland Street (Stop HC) |
| N31 | Lothian Buses | ~36 min | 1 | 00:20 | 00:20 | West Maitland Street (Stop HC) |
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 Bonnyrigg?
4 routes run directly from Edinburgh to Bonnyrigg: the 31 (Lothian Buses), the X33 (Lothian Buses), the X31 (Lothian Buses), the N31 (Lothian Buses).
How long does the bus take from Edinburgh to Bonnyrigg?
Around 26 minutes on the 31, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Edinburgh to Bonnyrigg?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 31) leaves around 03:58 and the last around 06:55. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Edinburgh to Bonnyrigg?
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.