Bus from Uphall to Howden (Livingston)
4 direct routes · 11–18 min · first bus 05:28, last bus 22:31 (weekdays).
Next buses to Howden (Livingston)
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Uphall, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at | Get off at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Lothian Country Buses | ~18 min | 25 | 05:28 | 22:31 | Oatridge Hotel (before) | St Johns Hospital (at) |
| X19 | Lothian Country Buses | ~15 min | 16 | 05:55 | 20:49 | Oatridge Hotel (before) | St Johns Hospital (at) |
| 31 | SD Travel | ~13 min | 13 | 07:58 | 19:58 | St Andrews Drive (opp) | St Johns Hospital (at) |
| 16 | SD Travel | ~11 min | 2 | 16:37 | 20:52 | Oatridge Hotel (before) | St Johns Hospital (at) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Uphall on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
- 16 calls at Dechmont
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 72 bus, X19 bus, 31 bus or 16 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Uphall to Howden?
4 routes run directly from Uphall to Howden: the 72 (Lothian Country Buses), the X19 (Lothian Country Buses), the 31 (SD Travel), the 16 (SD Travel). The most frequent is the 72, 25 times each weekday — board at Oatridge Hotel (before) and get off at St Johns Hospital (at), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Uphall to Howden?
Between 11 minutes on the 16 and 18 on the 72, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Uphall to Howden?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:28 and the last around 22:31. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Uphall to Howden?
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.