Bus from Whitburn (West Lothian) to Edinburgh Airport

2 direct routes · 33–52 min · first bus 05:24, last bus 20:44 (weekdays); the E20 runs 24 hours.

Next buses to Edinburgh Airport as of 09:39

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Whitburn, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
E20 Ember ~33 min 68 Sat 68 · Sun 68 24 hours Heartlands Services Southbound (at) Terminal (Stop E) Livingston, Ratho Station & Ingliston
902 Scottish Citylink ~52 min 15 Sat 15 · Sun 14 05:24 20:44 Heartlands Services Northbound (at) Terminal (Stop D) Livingston, Uphall, Broxburn, Ratho Station & Ingliston

Times are for the first boarding point in Whitburn 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 902 bus timetable.

This journey is by long-distance coach — the £3 England bus fare cap doesn't apply and local bus passes aren't valid. Fares are set by the operator and rise closer to departure, so book ahead.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Whitburn to Edinburgh Airport?

2 routes run directly from Whitburn to Edinburgh Airport: the E20 (Ember), the 902 (Scottish Citylink). The most frequent is the E20, 68 times each weekday — board at Heartlands Services Southbound (at) and get off at Terminal (Stop E), about 33 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Whitburn to Edinburgh Airport?

Between 33 minutes on the E20 and 52 on the 902, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Livingston, Ratho Station, Ingliston on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Whitburn to Edinburgh Airport?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:24 and the last around 20:44 — and the E20 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Whitburn to Edinburgh Airport?

This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.

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