Bus from Livingston to Broxburn
8 direct routes · 16–22 min · first bus 05:05, last bus 23:14 (weekdays).
Next buses to Broxburn as of 07:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Livingston, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X18 | Lothian Country Buses | ~13 min | 38 | Sat 36 · Sun 29 | 03:48 | 23:32 | Royston Hall (at) | Cardross Road (after) | Dechmont & Uphall |
| E19 | Ember | ~20 min | 36 | Sat 36 · Sun 36 | 24 hours | Bus Terminal (Stance D) | Cardross Road (after) | Uphall | |
| 72 | Lothian Country Buses | ~22 min | 27 | Sat 25 · Sun 17 | 05:05 | 23:14 | St Johns Hospital (before) | Cardross Road (after) | Uphall Station & Uphall |
| X19 | Lothian Country Buses | ~11 min | 17 | Sat 17 · Sun 14 | 06:01 | 21:48 | Deer Park (at) | Cardross Road (after) | Dechmont & Uphall |
| 902 | Scottish Citylink | ~15 min | 15 | Sat 15 · Sun 14 | 05:43 | 21:03 | Bus Terminal (Stance D) | Cardross Road (after) | Uphall |
| X39 | Midland Bluebird | ~12 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 05:40 | 07:12 | McGill's Bus Depot (after) | Cardross Road (after) | Dechmont & Uphall |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 16, N18
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | SD Travel | ~16 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 13:07 | 17:37 | St Johns Hospital (before) | Cardross Road (after) | Dechmont & Uphall |
| N18 | Lothian Country Buses | ~11 min | 1 | weekends only | 02:22 | 02:22 | Tesco Distribution Depot (at) | Cardross Road (after) | Dechmont & Uphall |
Times are for the first boarding point in Livingston 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 X18 bus, 72 bus, X19 bus, 902 bus, X39 bus, 16 bus or N18 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Livingston to Broxburn?
8 routes run directly from Livingston to Broxburn: the X18 (Lothian Country Buses), the E19 (Ember), the 72 (Lothian Country Buses), the X19 (Lothian Country Buses), the 902 (Scottish Citylink), the X39 (Midland Bluebird), the 16 (SD Travel), the N18 (Lothian Country Buses). The most frequent is the X18, 38 times each weekday — board at Royston Hall (at) and get off at Cardross Road (after), about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Livingston to Broxburn?
Between 16 minutes on the 16 and 22 on the 72, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Dechmont, Uphall on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Livingston to Broxburn?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:05 and the last around 23:14. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Livingston to Broxburn?
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.