17 Ocean Terminal ↔ Airport
Operated by Lothian Buses. First bus 00:00, last bus 23:15. 75 journeys on weekdays.
💷 The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Lothian Buses sets the fares on the 17. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
towards Airport · Monday to Friday towards Airport · Saturday towards Airport · Sunday towards Ocean Terminal · Monday to Friday towards Ocean Terminal · Saturday towards Ocean Terminal · Sunday
| Ocean Terminal (Stop OA) | · | 04:05 | 04:35 | 05:05 | 05:39 | 06:09 | 06:29 | 06:49 | 07:27 | 07:57 | 08:32 | 09:07 | 09:37 | 10:07 | 10:37 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 12:07 | 12:37 | 13:07 | 13:39 | 14:09 | 14:39 | 15:09 | 15:44 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:25 | 18:00 | 18:27 | 18:57 | 19:27 | 19:57 | 20:23 | 20:48 | 21:18 | 21:43 | 22:28 | 23:13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrubhill (NE-bound) | 02:57 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Foot of the Walk (NE-bound) | 03:00 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Pier Place (W-bound) | 03:09 | 04:10 | 04:40 | 05:10 | 05:44 | 06:14 | 06:34 | 06:55 | 07:33 | 08:04 | 08:39 | 09:13 | 09:43 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:13 | 12:43 | 13:13 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:16 | 15:51 | 16:22 | 16:52 | 17:32 | 18:06 | 18:33 | 19:03 | 19:33 | 20:03 | 20:29 | 20:53 | 21:23 | 21:48 | 22:33 | 23:18 |
| Pennywell Cottages (opp) | 03:18 | 04:19 | 04:49 | 05:19 | 05:53 | 06:23 | 06:44 | 07:06 | 07:46 | 08:18 | 08:51 | 09:24 | 09:54 | 10:24 | 10:54 | 11:24 | 11:54 | 12:25 | 12:55 | 13:25 | 13:57 | 14:27 | 14:57 | 15:30 | 16:04 | 16:35 | 17:05 | 17:45 | 18:19 | 18:44 | 19:14 | 19:44 | 20:14 | 20:39 | 21:03 | 21:33 | 21:57 | 22:42 | 23:27 |
| Drylaw Parish Church (at) | 03:22 | 04:23 | 04:53 | 05:23 | 05:57 | 06:27 | 06:49 | 07:11 | 07:52 | 08:24 | 08:57 | 09:29 | 09:59 | 10:29 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:59 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:02 | 14:32 | 15:02 | 15:36 | 16:10 | 16:41 | 17:11 | 17:50 | 18:24 | 18:49 | 19:19 | 19:49 | 20:19 | 20:43 | 21:07 | 21:37 | 22:01 | 22:46 | 23:31 |
| Blackhall Library (opp) | 03:26 | 04:27 | 04:57 | 05:27 | 06:01 | 06:31 | 06:53 | 07:15 | 07:58 | 08:30 | 09:03 | 09:34 | 10:04 | 10:34 | 11:04 | 11:34 | 12:04 | 12:35 | 13:05 | 13:35 | 14:07 | 14:37 | 15:08 | 15:42 | 16:16 | 16:47 | 17:16 | 17:54 | 18:28 | 18:53 | 19:23 | 19:53 | 20:23 | 20:47 | 21:11 | 21:41 | 22:04 | 22:49 | 23:34 |
| Clermiston Crescent (opp) | 03:30 | 04:31 | 05:01 | 05:31 | 06:06 | 06:36 | 06:58 | 07:21 | 08:05 | 08:38 | 09:09 | 09:40 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 12:41 | 13:11 | 13:41 | 14:13 | 14:43 | 15:14 | 15:50 | 16:25 | 16:56 | 17:23 | 18:00 | 18:33 | 18:58 | 19:28 | 19:58 | 20:28 | 20:51 | 21:15 | 21:45 | 22:08 | 22:53 | 23:38 |
| Meadow Place Road (S-bound) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 20:57 | · | 21:51 | · | · | · |
| Maybury Road (opp) | 03:37 | 04:39 | 05:09 | 05:39 | 06:14 | 06:45 | 07:07 | 07:30 | 08:17 | 08:50 | 09:20 | 09:50 | 10:20 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 11:50 | 12:20 | 12:51 | 13:21 | 13:51 | 14:23 | 14:53 | 15:24 | 16:01 | 16:36 | 17:06 | 17:33 | 18:10 | 18:42 | 19:07 | 19:37 | 20:07 | 20:36 | · | 21:23 | · | 22:15 | 23:00 | 23:45 |
| Ingliston Park & Ride (NW-bound) | 03:42 | 04:45 | 05:15 | 05:45 | 06:20 | 06:51 | 07:13 | 07:36 | 08:23 | 08:56 | 09:26 | 09:56 | 10:26 | 10:56 | 11:26 | 11:56 | 12:26 | 12:57 | 13:27 | 13:57 | 14:29 | 14:59 | 15:30 | 16:07 | 16:42 | 17:12 | 17:39 | 18:16 | 18:48 | 19:13 | 19:43 | 20:13 | 20:42 | · | 21:29 | · | 22:20 | 23:05 | 23:49 |
| Terminal (Stop B) | 03:46 | 04:50 | 05:20 | 05:50 | 06:25 | 06:56 | 07:18 | 07:41 | 08:28 | 09:01 | 09:31 | 10:01 | 10:31 | 11:01 | 11:31 | 12:01 | 12:31 | 13:02 | 13:32 | 14:02 | 14:34 | 15:04 | 15:35 | 16:12 | 16:47 | 17:17 | 17:44 | 18:21 | 18:53 | 19:18 | 19:48 | 20:18 | 20:47 | · | 21:34 | · | 22:25 | 23:10 | 23:54 |
Route map
All stops on route 17
17 towards Airport
- Ocean Terminal (Stop OA) North Leith
- Shrubhill (NE-bound) Pilrig
- Pilrig Street (near) Pilrig
- Balfour Street (after) Leith
- Foot of the Walk (NE-bound) Leith
- St Anthony Street (opp) Leith
- Kirkgate Centre (opp) Leith
- Parliament Street (after) Leith
- The Shore (NE-bound) Leith
- Sandport Street (after) North Leith
- Victoria Quay (opp) North Leith
- Commercial Street (NW-bound) North Leith
- North Leith Sands (opp) Newhaven
- Annfield (at) Newhaven
- Fishmarket Square (at) Newhaven
- Pier Place (W-bound) Newhaven
- Starbank Road (W-bound) Newhaven
- Victoria Square (at) Trinity
- St Columbas Hospice (near) Wardie
- Wardie Steps (near) Wardie
- Granton Breakwater (opp) Granton
- Granton Medway (after) Granton
- Granton Park Avenue (opp) Granton
- Royston Mains Road (before) Granton
- Royston Mains Street (before) Granton
- Caroline Park Grove (opp) Granton
- Granton Mains East (before) Granton
- Edinburgh College (op) Granton
- Waterfront Gait (before) Granton
- Pennywell Cottages (opp) Granton
- Craigroyston Community High School (opp) West Pilton
- Muirhouse Hub (opp) West Pilton
- Muirhouse Avenue (opp) West Pilton
- Craigroyston Health Centre (opp) Drylaw
- Drylaw Parish Church (at) Drylaw
- Drylaw School (before) Drylaw
- Drylaw Avenue (before) Blackhall
- Forthview Terrace (after) Blackhall
- Whitehall Court (at) Blackhall
- Blackhall Library (opp) Blackhall
- Marchfield Terrace (before) Blackhall
- Marchfield Park (opp) Blackhall
- Marchfield Park Lane (opp) Blackhall
- Hillpark Steps (adj) Blackhall
- Queensferry Road (after) Clermiston
- Clermiston Road North (S-bound) Clermiston
- Clermiston Crescent (opp) Clermiston
- Drum Brae Hub (at) Clermiston
- Drum Brae Drive (SW-bound) Clermiston
- Drum Brae North (near) Clermiston
- Duart Crescent (near) East Craigs
- Drum Brae Park (before) East Craigs
- Drum Brae Gardens (before) East Craigs
- Templeland Road (before) East Craigs
- Meadow Place Road (S-bound) Corstorphine
- Craigs Avenue (opp) Maybury
- Craigs Gardens (opp) Maybury
- North Gyle Road (opp) Maybury
- Dechmont Road (opp) Maybury
- Maybury Road (opp) Maybury
- Gogarburn A8 (W-bound) Gogar
- Gogarstone Road (after) Gogar
- Ingliston Park & Ride (NW-bound) Ingliston
- Airport Hotel (opp) Ingliston
- Terminal (Stop B) Edinburgh Airport
17 towards Ocean Terminal
- Meadow Place Road (N-bound) Corstorphine
- Terminal (Stop B) Edinburgh Airport
- Airport Hotel (after) Ingliston
- Ingliston Park & Ride (SE-bound) Ingliston
- Gogarstone Road (opp) Gogar
- Gogarburn A8 (NE-bound) Gogar
- Maybury Road (after) Maybury
- Dechmont Road (after) Maybury
- North Gyle Road (after) Maybury
- Craigs Avenue (before) Maybury
- Templeland Road (opp) East Craigs
- Pearce Road (opp) East Craigs
- Drum Brae Gardens (opp) East Craigs
- Drum Brae Avenue (opp) East Craigs
- Duart Crescent (opp) East Craigs
- Drum Brae North (after) Clermiston
- Drum Brae Drive (E-bound) Clermiston
- Hoseason Gardens (opp) Clermiston
- Drum Brae Hub (opp) Clermiston
- Clermiston View (before) Clermiston
- Clermiston Crescent (after) Clermiston
- Clermiston Road North (N-bound) Clermiston
- Queensferry Road (before) Clermiston
- Hillpark Steps (opp) Blackhall
- Marchfield Park Lane (after) Blackhall
- Marchfield Park (after) Blackhall
- Blackhall Library (near) Blackhall
- Whitehall Court (opp) Blackhall
- Drylaw Avenue (opp) Blackhall
- Wester Drylaw Row (before) Drylaw
- Drylaw School (opp) Drylaw
- Drylaw Parish Church (opp) Drylaw
- Craigroyston Health Centre (at) Drylaw
- Muirhouse Avenue (before) West Pilton
- Muirhouse Hub (o/s) West Pilton
- Craigroyston Community High School (o/s) West Pilton
- Pennywell Cottages (at) Granton
- Waterfront Gait (after) Granton
- Edinburgh College (o/s) Granton
- Granton Mains East (opp) Granton
- Caroline Park Grove (after) Granton
- Royston Mains Street (after) Granton
- Royston Mains Road (after) Granton
- Granton Park Avenue (before) Granton
- Granton Square (N-bound) Granton
- Corinthian Quay (o/s) Granton
- Granton Breakwater (near) Granton
- Wardie Steps (opp) Wardie
- St Columbas Hospice (opp) Wardie
- Victoria Square (opp) Trinity
- Starbank Road (E-bound) Newhaven
- Pier Place (E-bound) Newhaven
- Fishmarket Square (before) Newhaven
- Annfield (opp) Newhaven
- North Leith Sands (after) Newhaven
- Ocean Drive (NE-bound) North Leith
- Ocean Terminal (Stop OA) North Leith
Service history & registered changes
- ✏️ Changed effective 24 Aug 2026 Perth → Auchterarder
- 🆕 Registered effective 17 Aug 2026 Operating between Perth and Auchterarder given service number 17 effective from 17 August 2026. To amend Route.
- 🆕 Registered effective 17 Aug 2026 Operating between Perth and Auchterarder given service number 17 effective from 17 August 2026. To amend Route.
- 🆕 Registered effective 23 Feb 2026 Operating between Perth and Auchterarder given service number 17 effective from 23 February 2026. To amend Route.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
GrantonLeithCorstorphineBlackhallNewhavenClermistonTrinityInglistonEdinburgh AirportPilrigWardieNorth Leith
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 17 bus?
The first 17 departure on weekdays leaves at 00:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 17 bus?
The last 17 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 17 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Lothian Buses sets the fares on the 17. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the 17 bus?
The 17 is operated by Lothian Buses.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.