🚌 Bus from Saughton to Old Town

4 direct routes · about 34 min · first bus 04:33, last bus 23:19 (weekdays).

💷 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. Who travels free →

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
3 Lothian Buses ~34 min 81 04:33 23:19 Saughton Mains (o/s)
35 Lothian Buses ~30 min 60 04:51 23:30 Saughton Mains (o/s)
33 Lothian Buses ~34 min 52 04:45 22:58 Saughton Mains (o/s)
N35 Lothian Buses ~19 min 1 01:42 01:42 Saughton Mains (o/s)

Times are for the first boarding point in Saughton 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 Saughton to Old Town?

4 routes run directly from Saughton to Old Town: the 3 (Lothian Buses), the 35 (Lothian Buses), the 33 (Lothian Buses), the N35 (Lothian Buses).

How long does the bus take from Saughton to Old Town?

Around 34 minutes on the 3, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Saughton to Old Town?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 3) leaves around 04:33 and the last around 23:19. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Saughton to Old Town?

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.

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