5 Asda The Jewel ↔ Hunter's Tryst

Operated by Lothian Buses. First bus 04:47, last bus 23:41. 121 journeys on weekdays.

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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 Hunter's Tryst · Monday to Friday towards Hunter's Tryst · Saturday towards Hunter's Tryst · Sunday towards Asda The Jewel · Monday to Friday towards Asda The Jewel · Saturday towards Asda The Jewel · Sunday
5 towards Hunter's Tryst — Monday to Friday (61 journeys)
Asda The Jewel (Stop 2) ·····06:4407:0207:1707:3107:4608:0108:1608:3108:4609:0309:1809:3309:4810:0110:1610:3110:4611:0111:1611:3111:4612:0112:1612:3112:4613:0113:1613:3113:4614:0114:1614:3114:4414:5915:1415:2915:4916:0616:2116:3616:5617:1617:3117:5018:1018:3018:5019:1219:3720:0120:3421:0421:3422:0622:3623:06
Magdalene Drive (adj) 04:4705:1705:5306:1806:3306:4707:0507:2007:3407:4908:0408:1908:3408:4909:0609:2109:3609:5110:0410:1910:3410:4911:0411:1911:3411:4912:0412:1912:3412:4913:0413:1913:3413:4914:0414:1914:3414:4715:0215:1715:3215:5216:0916:2416:3916:5917:1917:3417:5318:1318:3318:5319:1519:4020:0420:3721:0721:3722:0922:3923:09
Royal High Primary (after) 04:5605:2606:0206:2706:4406:5807:1607:3207:4608:0108:1608:3208:4709:0209:1809:3309:4810:0310:1610:3110:4611:0111:1611:3111:4612:0112:1612:3112:4613:0113:1613:3113:4614:0114:1614:3114:4614:5915:1415:3015:4516:0416:2116:3616:5117:1117:3117:4618:0518:2418:4419:0419:2519:5020:1420:4621:1621:4622:1622:4623:16
Leopold Place (Stop EC) 05:0405:3406:1006:3606:5407:0907:2807:4407:5908:1408:2908:4509:0009:1509:3109:4610:0110:1610:2910:4410:5911:1411:2911:4411:5912:1412:2912:4412:5913:1413:2913:4413:5914:1414:2914:4414:5915:1215:2715:4315:5816:1716:3416:5017:0517:2517:4517:5918:1818:3718:5719:1719:3620:0120:2520:5521:2521:5522:2522:5523:25
South Bridge (S-bound 1) 05:0805:3806:1406:4106:5907:1507:3507:5108:0708:2208:3708:5309:0809:2309:3909:5410:0910:2410:3710:5211:0711:2211:3711:5212:0712:2212:3712:5213:0713:2213:3713:5214:0714:2214:3714:5215:0715:2115:3615:5216:0716:2616:4316:5917:1417:3417:5318:0718:2518:4419:0419:2419:4320:0820:3221:0221:3222:0222:3123:0123:31
Salisbury Place (W-bound) 05:1305:4306:1906:4807:0607:2307:4408:0208:1708:3108:4609:0209:1709:3209:4810:0310:1810:3310:4611:0111:1611:3111:4612:0112:1612:3112:4613:0113:1613:3113:4714:0214:1714:3214:4715:0215:1715:3115:4616:0216:1716:3716:5417:1017:2517:4518:0418:1718:3418:5319:1319:3319:5220:1720:4021:1021:4022:1022:3923:0923:39
Morningside Station (opp) 05:2205:5206:2806:5707:1507:3307:5508:1508:3008:4408:5909:1409:2909:4410:0010:1510:3010:4510:5811:1311:2811:4311:5812:1312:2812:4312:5813:1313:2813:4313:5914:1414:2914:4414:5915:1415:3215:4616:0116:1716:3216:5217:0917:2517:4017:5818:1718:2918:4619:0519:2419:4420:0320:2820:5021:2021:5022:1922:4823:1823:48
Oxgangs Library (at) 05:3006:0006:3607:0507:2407:4308:0508:2508:4008:5409:0909:2409:3909:5410:1010:2510:4010:5511:0811:2311:3811:5312:0812:2312:3812:5313:0813:2313:3813:5314:0914:2414:3914:5415:0915:2615:4415:5916:1416:3016:4517:0517:2217:3817:5218:1018:2718:3918:5619:1519:3319:5320:1220:3720:5921:2921:5922:2722:5623:2623:56
Hunter's Tryst (at) 05:3206:0206:3807:0707:2607:4508:0808:2808:4308:5709:1209:2709:4209:5710:1310:2810:4310:5811:1111:2611:4111:5612:1112:2612:4112:5613:1113:2613:4113:5614:1214:2714:4214:5715:1215:2915:4716:0216:1716:3316:4817:0817:2517:4117:5518:1318:3018:4218:5919:1819:3619:5620:1520:3921:0121:3122:0122:2922:5823:2823:58

Route map

All stops on route 5

5 towards Hunter's Tryst

  1. Asda The Jewel (Stop 2) Magdalene
  2. Magdalene Drive (adj) Magdalene
  3. Hope Lane (after) Magdalene
  4. Portobello High School (opp) Magdalene
  5. Milton Gardens North (after) Durham
  6. Durham Place West (opp) Durham
  7. Durham Terrace (near) Durham
  8. Duddingston Road (after) Mountcastle
  9. Figgate Park (NW-bound) Mountcastle
  10. Mountcastle Gardens (opp) Mountcastle
  11. Mountcastle Grove (after) Mountcastle
  12. Northfield Road (after) Mountcastle
  13. Royal High Primary (after) Mountcastle
  14. Piershill Square East (opp) Mountcastle
  15. Piershill Square West (opp) Mountcastle
  16. Meadowbank House (opp) Meadowbank
  17. Meadowbank Stadium (opp) Meadowbank
  18. Wishaw Terrace (opp) Meadowbank
  19. Marionville Road (opp) Abbeyhill
  20. Abbeyhill (W-bound) Abbeyhill
  21. Brunton Place (opp) Hillside
  22. Wellington Street (opp) Hillside
  23. Brunswick Street (opp) Hillside
  24. Leopold Place (Stop EC) Hillside
  25. Leith Street (Stop JB) Greenside
  26. South Bridge (S-bound 1) Old Town
  27. Surgeons' Hall (at) South Side
  28. St Partick Square (opp) South Side
  29. Bernard Terrace (before) South Side
  30. Newington Road (SE-bound) Newington
  31. Salisbury Place (W-bound) Mayfield
  32. Seton Place (before) Mayfield
  33. Cumin Place (before) Mayfield
  34. Lauder Road (after) Mayfield
  35. Grange Cemetery (at) Mayfield
  36. Beaufort Road (W-bound) Mayfield
  37. Mount Grange (W-bound) The Grange
  38. Whitehouse Loan (before) The Grange
  39. Greenhill Gardens (before) The Grange
  40. Clinton Road (after) Morningside
  41. Churchhill (S-bound) Morningside
  42. Springvalley Gardens (opp) Morningside
  43. Morningside Station (opp) Morningside
  44. Comiston Gardens (opp) Morningside
  45. South Morningside Primary School (opp) Braids
  46. Braid Burn (near) Braids
  47. Greenbank Loan (opp) Greenbank
  48. Greenbank Park (opp) Greenbank
  49. Greenbank Row (opp) Greenbank
  50. Braidburn Valley (near) Oxgangs
  51. Oxgangs Crescent (opp) Oxgangs
  52. Oxgangs Green (after) Oxgangs
  53. Oxgangs Place (opp) Oxgangs
  54. Oxgangs Avenue (after) Oxgangs
  55. Oxgangs Library (at) Oxgangs
  56. Cockit Hat (opp) Oxgangs
  57. New Swanston (opp) Swanston
  58. Howe Park (before) Swanston
  59. Hunter's Tryst (at) Swanston

5 towards Asda The Jewel

  1. Hunter's Tryst (at) Swanston
  2. New Swanston (after) Swanston
  3. Howe Park (opp) Swanston
  4. Cockit Hat (o/s) Oxgangs
  5. Oxgangs Library (opp) Oxgangs
  6. Oxgangs Avenue (opp) Oxgangs
  7. Oxgangs Place (after) Oxgangs
  8. Oxgangs Green (opp) Oxgangs
  9. Oxgangs Crescent (before) Oxgangs
  10. Braidburn Valley (opp) Oxgangs
  11. Greenbank Row (after) Greenbank
  12. Greenbank Park (after) Greenbank
  13. Greenbank Loan (after) Greenbank
  14. Braid Burn (N-bound) Braids
  15. South Morningside Primary School (at) Braids
  16. Comiston Gardens (after) Morningside
  17. Morningside Station (after) Morningside
  18. Springvalley Gardens (before) Morningside
  19. Morningside Place (before) Morningside
  20. Churchhill (E-bound) Morningside
  21. Greenhill Gardens (after) The Grange
  22. Whitehouse Loan (near) The Grange
  23. Strathearn Road (E-bound) The Grange
  24. Beaufort Road (E-bound) Mayfield
  25. Grange Cemetery (opp) Mayfield
  26. Lauder Road (near) Mayfield
  27. Seton Place (opp) Mayfield
  28. Causewayside (before) Mayfield
  29. Newington Road (NW-bound) Newington
  30. Bernard Terrace (opp) South Side
  31. St Patrick Square South Side
  32. Surgeons' Hall (opp) South Side
  33. South Bridge (N-bound 1) Old Town
  34. Leith Street (Stop JC) Greenside
  35. Leopold Place (Stop EE) Hillside
  36. Brunswick Street (near) Hillside
  37. Wellington Street (near) Hillside
  38. Brunton Place (at) Hillside
  39. Abbeyhill (E-bound 1) Abbeyhill
  40. Marionville Road (after) Abbeyhill
  41. Meadowbank Stadium (at) Meadowbank
  42. Meadowbank House (at) Meadowbank
  43. Piershill Square West (at) Mountcastle
  44. Piershill Square East (at) Mountcastle
  45. Piersfield Terrace (at) Mountcastle
  46. Royal High Primary (opp) Mountcastle
  47. Northfield Road (opp) Mountcastle
  48. Mountcastle Grove (opp) Mountcastle
  49. Mountcastle Gardens (o/s) Mountcastle
  50. Figgate Park (S-bound) Mountcastle
  51. Duddingston Road (before) Mountcastle
  52. Durham Terrace (before) Durham
  53. Durham Place West (before) Durham
  54. Durham Drive (after) Durham
  55. Milton Gardens North (opp) Durham
  56. Portobello High School (at) Magdalene
  57. Hope Lane (before) Magdalene
  58. Magdalene Drive (opp) Magdalene
  59. Asda The Jewel (Stop 2) Magdalene

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

MayfieldMorningsideOld TownSouth SideMountcastleOxgangsHillsideBraidsDurhamMagdaleneThe GrangeNewington

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 5 bus?

The first 5 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:47 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 5 bus?

The last 5 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:41. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 5 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Lothian Buses sets the fares on the 5. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.

Who runs the 5 bus?

The 5 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.