🚌 Bus from Leith to Craigentinny
2 direct routes · about 17 min · first bus 05:04, last bus 00:30 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Lothian Buses | ~17 min | 71 | 05:04 | 00:30 | Kirkgate Centre (at) |
| 49 | Lothian Buses | ~15 min | 49 | 06:06 | 23:42 | Foot of the Walk (NE-bound) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Leith 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 Leith to Craigentinny?
2 routes run directly from Leith to Craigentinny: the 21 (Lothian Buses), the 49 (Lothian Buses).
How long does the bus take from Leith to Craigentinny?
Around 17 minutes on the 21, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Leith to Craigentinny?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 21) leaves around 05:04 and the last around 00:30. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leith to Craigentinny?
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.