Bus from Morningside (Edinburgh) to Edinburgh West End
8 direct routes · 7–17 min · first bus 04:40, last bus 00:24 (weekdays); night service N16 runs 00:45–04:15.
Next buses to Edinburgh West End as of 16:04
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Morningside, 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 | ~16 min | 82 | Sat 77 · Sun 63 | 05:29 | 00:13 | Morningside Station (after) | Lothian Road (Stop XC) | — |
| 11 | Lothian Buses | ~16 min | 82 | Sat 76 · Sun 62 | 04:40 | 00:24 | Morningside Station (after) | Lothian Road (Stop XC) | — |
| 36 | Lothian Buses | ~16 min | 38 | Sat 33 · Sun 28 | 06:01 | 22:29 | Morningside Station (after) | Lothian Road (Stop XC) | — |
| 15 | Lothian Buses | ~17 min | 19 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 07:06 | 20:37 | Morningside Station (after) | Lothian Road (Stop XC) | — |
| N16 | Lothian Buses | ~7 min | 8 | Sat 8 · Sun 8 | 00:45 | 04:15 | Morningside Station (after) | Lothian Road (Stop XC) | — |
| 101 | Houston's Minicoaches | ~11 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 1 | 07:32 | 18:12 | Morningside Station (after) | Lothian Road (Stop XC) | — |
| 101A | Houston's Minicoaches | ~13 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 08:01 | 19:03 | Morningside Station (after) | Lothian Road (Stop XC) | — |
| 101B | Houston's Minicoaches | ~10 min | 1 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 21:59 | 21:59 | Morningside Station (after) | Lothian Road (Stop XC) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Morningside 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, 11 bus, 36 bus, 15 bus, 101 bus, 101A bus or 101B bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Morningside to Edinburgh West End?
8 routes run directly from Morningside to Edinburgh West End: the 16 (Lothian Buses), the 11 (Lothian Buses), the 36 (Lothian Buses), the 15 (Lothian Buses), the N16 (Lothian Buses), the 101 (Houston's Minicoaches), the 101A (Houston's Minicoaches), the 101B (Houston's Minicoaches). The most frequent is the 16, 82 times each weekday — board at Morningside Station (after) and get off at Lothian Road (Stop XC), about 16 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Morningside to Edinburgh West End?
Between 7 minutes on the N16 and 17 on the 15, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Morningside to Edinburgh West End?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:40 and the last around 00:24 — and night service N16 runs 00:45–04:15. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Morningside to Edinburgh West End?
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.