🚌 Bus from Granton to Leith
3 direct routes · about 27 min · first bus 04:07, last bus 00:01 (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
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Lothian Buses | ~27 min | 85 | 04:07 | 00:01 | Pennywell Cottages (at) |
| N16 | Lothian Buses | ~14 min | 7 | 00:36 | 03:36 | Pennywell Cottages (at) |
| N14 | Lothian Buses | ~11 min | 4 | 00:43 | 03:43 | Waterfront Gait (after) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Granton 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 Granton to Leith?
3 routes run directly from Granton to Leith: the 16 (Lothian Buses), the N16 (Lothian Buses), the N14 (Lothian Buses).
How long does the bus take from Granton to Leith?
Around 27 minutes on the 16, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Granton to Leith?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 16) leaves around 04:07 and the last around 00:01. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Granton to Leith?
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.