Bus from Mayfield (Edinburgh) to Wester Hailes
2 direct routes · 28–51 min · first bus 05:26, last bus 23:43 (weekdays); night service 18 runs at 03:01.
Next buses to Wester Hailes as of 05:40
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Mayfield, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Lothian Buses | ~51 min | 78 | Sat 73 · Sun 50 | 05:26 | 23:43 | Mayfield Gardens (NW-bound) | Westside Plaza (Stop 3) | — |
| 18 | Lothian Buses | ~28 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 03:01 | 03:01 | Mayfield Gardens (SE-bound) | Hailesland Place (after) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Mayfield 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 3 bus or 18 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Mayfield to Wester Hailes?
2 routes run directly from Mayfield to Wester Hailes: the 3 (Lothian Buses), the 18 (Lothian Buses). The most frequent is the 3, 78 times each weekday — board at Mayfield Gardens (NW-bound) and get off at Westside Plaza (Stop 3), about 51 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Mayfield to Wester Hailes?
Between 28 minutes on the 18 and 51 on the 3, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Mayfield to Wester Hailes?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:26 and the last around 23:43 — and night service 18 runs at 03:01. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Mayfield to Wester Hailes?
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.