🚌 Bus from Edinburgh to Penicuik

7 direct routes · about 91 min · first bus 08:18, last bus 23:06 (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

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
47 Lothian Buses ~91 min 39 08:18 23:06 Cammo Terminus (at)
X62 Borders Buses ~47 min 28 07:05 22:10 Bus Station (Gate E-Stance 8)
47B Lothian Buses ~97 min 8 05:14 07:41 Cammo Terminus (at)
101 Houston's Minicoaches ~50 min 7 08:20 20:30 Bus Station (Gate E-Stance 7)
X37 Lothian Buses ~78 min 4 16:09 17:08 Granton Harbour (at)
N37 Lothian Buses ~56 min 3 01:01 03:01 Silverknowes Neuk (opp)
101B Houston's Minicoaches ~44 min 1 23:00 23:00 Bus Station (Gate E-Stance 7)

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 Penicuik?

7 routes run directly from Edinburgh to Penicuik: the 47 (Lothian Buses), the X62 (Borders Buses), the 47B (Lothian Buses), the 101 (Houston's Minicoaches), the X37 (Lothian Buses), the N37 (Lothian Buses), the 101B (Houston's Minicoaches).

How long does the bus take from Edinburgh to Penicuik?

Around 91 minutes on the 47, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Edinburgh to Penicuik?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 47) leaves around 08:18 and the last around 23:06. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Edinburgh to Penicuik?

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.

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