Bus from Granton to New Town (Edinburgh)
2 direct routes · about 27 min · first bus 05:27, last bus 23:33 (weekdays).
Next buses to New Town (Edinburgh) as of 06:54
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Granton, 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 | ~27 min | 61 | Sat 46 · Sun 32 | 05:27 | 23:22 | Granton Mains East (before) | Howe Street (S-bound) | Crewe Toll |
| 9 | Lothian Buses | ~27 min | 48 | Sat 46 · Sun 30 | 06:29 | 23:33 | Granton Mains East (opp) | Abercromby Place (near) | — |
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.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 24 bus or 9 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Granton to New Town?
2 routes run directly from Granton to New Town: the 24 (Lothian Buses), the 9 (Lothian Buses). The most frequent is the 24, 61 times each weekday — board at Granton Mains East (before) and get off at Howe Street (S-bound), about 27 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Granton to New Town?
Around 27 minutes on the 24, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Crewe Toll on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Granton to New Town?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:27 and the last around 23:33. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Granton 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.