Bus from Kingsknowe to Slateford
3 direct routes · 4–11 min · first bus 05:16, last bus 23:20 (weekdays); night service N44 runs 01:19–02:20.
Next buses to Slateford as of 09:31
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kingsknowe, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Lothian Buses | ~7 min | 75 | Sat 58 · Sun 47 | 05:16 | 23:20 | Kingsknowe Road South (before) | Slateford Station (after) | — |
| 20 | Lothian Buses | ~11 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 10:13 | 14:12 | Kingsknowe Road South (before) | Allan Park Road (opp) | — |
| N44 | Lothian Buses | ~4 min | 2 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 01:19 | 02:20 | Kingsknowe Road South (before) | Slateford Station (after) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kingsknowe 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 44 bus, 20 bus or N44 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Kingsknowe to Slateford?
3 routes run directly from Kingsknowe to Slateford: the 44 (Lothian Buses), the 20 (Lothian Buses), the N44 (Lothian Buses). The most frequent is the 44, 75 times each weekday — board at Kingsknowe Road South (before) and get off at Slateford Station (after), about 7 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Kingsknowe to Slateford?
Between 4 minutes on the N44 and 11 on the 20, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Kingsknowe to Slateford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:16 and the last around 23:20 — and night service N44 runs 01:19–02:20. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kingsknowe to Slateford?
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.