Bus from Edinburgh West End to New Town (Edinburgh)
3 direct routes · about 8 min · first bus 05:51, last bus 23:49 (weekdays).
Next buses to New Town (Edinburgh) as of 14:41
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Lothian Buses | ~8 min | 62 | Sat 47 · Sun 32 | 05:51 | 23:49 | Lothian Road (Stop XC) | Howe Street (N-bound) | — |
| 36 | Lothian Buses | ~10 min | 39 | Sat 33 · Sun 28 | 06:16 | 22:46 | Drumsheugh Place (Stop QF) | Airlie Place (before) | — |
| 13 | Midland Bluebird | ~8 min | 12 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 06:57 | 19:02 | Queensferry Street (Stop QC) | Abercromby Place (after) | — |
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 24 bus, 36 bus or 13 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Edinburgh West End to New Town?
3 routes run directly from Edinburgh West End to New Town: the 24 (Lothian Buses), the 36 (Lothian Buses), the 13 (Midland Bluebird). The most frequent is the 24, 62 times each weekday — board at Lothian Road (Stop XC) and get off at Howe Street (N-bound), about 8 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Edinburgh West End to New Town?
Around 8 minutes on the 24, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Edinburgh West End to New Town?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:51 and the last around 23:49. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Edinburgh West End to New Town?
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.