Bus from Leith to Morningside (Edinburgh)
3 direct routes · 24–46 min · first bus 04:24, last bus 23:20 (weekdays); night service N16 runs 00:19–03:19.
Next buses to Morningside (Edinburgh) as of 03:27
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Leith, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Lothian Buses | ~39 min | 83 | Sat 77 · Sun 63 | 04:24 | 23:20 | Kirkgate Centre | Morningside Station (opp) | — |
| 36 | Lothian Buses | ~46 min | 40 | Sat 32 · Sun 25 | 06:04 | 22:30 | St Anthony Street (before) | Morningside Station (opp) | — |
| N16 | Lothian Buses | ~24 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 00:19 | 03:19 | Kirkgate Centre | Morningside Station (opp) | — |
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.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 16 bus, 36 bus or N16 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Leith to Morningside?
3 routes run directly from Leith to Morningside: the 16 (Lothian Buses), the 36 (Lothian Buses), the N16 (Lothian Buses). The most frequent is the 16, 83 times each weekday — board at Kirkgate Centre and get off at Morningside Station (opp), about 39 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Leith to Morningside?
Between 24 minutes on the N16 and 46 on the 36, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Leith to Morningside?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:24 and the last around 23:20 — and night service N16 runs 00:19–03:19. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leith to Morningside?
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.