🚌 Bus from Old Town to Mayfield
5 direct routes · about 47 min · first bus 04:55, last bus 23:47 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Lothian Buses | ~47 min | 81 | 04:55 | 23:47 | South Bridge (S-bound 1) |
| 5 | Lothian Buses | ~9 min | 61 | 05:08 | 23:31 | South Bridge (S-bound 1) |
| 9 | Lothian Buses | ~16 min | 51 | 06:51 | 23:58 | Bristo Place (at) |
| X62 | Borders Buses | ~9 min | 28 | 07:17 | 22:20 | South Bridge (S-bound 2) |
| X33 | Lothian Buses | ~47 min | 3 | 16:45 | 18:00 | South Bridge (S-bound 1) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Old Town 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 Old Town to Mayfield?
5 routes run directly from Old Town to Mayfield: the 3 (Lothian Buses), the 5 (Lothian Buses), the 9 (Lothian Buses), the X62 (Borders Buses), the X33 (Lothian Buses).
How long does the bus take from Old Town to Mayfield?
Around 47 minutes on the 3, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Old Town to Mayfield?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 3) leaves around 04:55 and the last around 23:47. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Old Town to Mayfield?
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.