Bus from Fairmilehead to Penicuik
2 direct routes · about 20 min · first bus 08:49, last bus 20:59 (weekdays); night service 101B runs at 23:24.
Next buses to Penicuik as of 09:48
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Fairmilehead, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Houston's Minicoaches | ~20 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 1 | 08:49 | 20:59 | Fairmilehead Crossroads (near) | Wilson Street (opp) | Lothianburn, Boghall, Easter Howgate & Flotterstone |
| 101B | Houston's Minicoaches | ~19 min | 1 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 23:24 | 23:24 | Fairmilehead Crossroads (near) | Wilson Street (opp) | Lothianburn, Boghall, Easter Howgate & Flotterstone |
Times are for the first boarding point in Fairmilehead 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 101 bus or 101B bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Fairmilehead to Penicuik?
2 routes run directly from Fairmilehead to Penicuik: the 101 (Houston's Minicoaches), the 101B (Houston's Minicoaches). The most frequent is the 101, 7 times each weekday — board at Fairmilehead Crossroads (near) and get off at Wilson Street (opp), about 20 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Fairmilehead to Penicuik?
Around 20 minutes on the 101, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Lothianburn, Boghall, Easter Howgate, Flotterstone on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Fairmilehead to Penicuik?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:49 and the last around 20:59 — and night service 101B runs at 23:24. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Fairmilehead 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.