Bus from Edinburgh West End to Balerno
2 direct routes · 28–37 min · first bus 05:42, last bus 23:53 (weekdays); night service N44 runs 00:34–01:39.
Next buses to Balerno as of 13:08
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Edinburgh West End, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Lothian Buses | ~37 min | 77 | Sat 60 · Sun 46 | 05:42 | 23:53 | Shandwick Place (Stop SF) | Clayhills Grove (before) | Currie |
| N44 | Lothian Buses | ~28 min | 2 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 00:34 | 01:39 | Shandwick Place (Stop SF) | Clayhills Grove (before) | Currie |
Times are for the first boarding point in Edinburgh West End 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 44 bus or N44 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Edinburgh West End to Balerno?
2 routes run directly from Edinburgh West End to Balerno: the 44 (Lothian Buses), the N44 (Lothian Buses). The most frequent is the 44, 77 times each weekday — board at Shandwick Place (Stop SF) and get off at Clayhills Grove (before), about 37 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Edinburgh West End to Balerno?
Between 28 minutes on the N44 and 37 on the 44, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Currie on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Edinburgh West End to Balerno?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:42 and the last around 23:53 — and night service N44 runs 00:34–01:39. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Edinburgh West End 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.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.