Bus from Edinburgh West End to South Gyle
4 direct routes · 23–55 min · first bus 04:40, last bus 22:59 (weekdays).
Next buses to South Gyle as of 14:07
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Lothian Buses | ~36 min | 35 | Sat 34 · Sun 28 | 05:59 | 22:59 | Queensferry Street (Stop QC) | Gyle Centre (Stop KA) | — |
| 36 | Lothian Buses | ~55 min | 31 | Sat 24 · Sun 21 | 06:23 | 19:11 | Queensferry Street (Stop QC) | Gyle Centre (Stop KA) | — |
| 12 | Lothian Buses | ~33 min | 29 | Sat 27 · Sun 14 | 07:09 | 22:28 | Usher Hall (Stop XA) | Redheughs Avenue (NW-bound) | — |
| 22A | Lothian Buses | ~23 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 04:40 | 05:40 | Lothian Road (Stop XD) | Gyle Centre (Stop KA) | — |
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 22 bus, 36 bus, 12 bus or 22A bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Edinburgh West End to South Gyle?
4 routes run directly from Edinburgh West End to South Gyle: the 22 (Lothian Buses), the 36 (Lothian Buses), the 12 (Lothian Buses), the 22A (Lothian Buses). The most frequent is the 22, 35 times each weekday — board at Queensferry Street (Stop QC) and get off at Gyle Centre (Stop KA), about 36 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Edinburgh West End to South Gyle?
Between 23 minutes on the 22A and 55 on the 36, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Edinburgh West End to South Gyle?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:40 and the last around 22:59. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Edinburgh West End to South Gyle?
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.