🎓 Buses to University of Edinburgh (Bush Estate)
8 bus routes serve University of Edinburgh (Bush Estate). 1 runs through the night.
Times are departures from the campus's own stops. Buses towards the campus run earlier and later at stops along the way — open a route for the timetable at your stop.
Every route serving University of Edinburgh (Bush Estate)
- 37 Silverknowes Terminus → Terminus Mon–Fri 07:42–19:35 no Sunday service 🌙 Monday–Saturday nights Lothian Buses
- 15 Bus Depot → Gowkley Moss Mon–Fri 06:50–20:23 no Sunday service Lothian Buses
- 141 Tesco Terminus → Town Centre Mon–Fri 07:37–19:17 no Sunday service East Coast Buses
- 47B Cammo Terminus → Wyvis Park Mon–Fri 06:18–18:24 no Sunday service Lothian Buses
- 101 Biggar → Edinburgh Mon–Fri 07:19–21:05 Sun 11:37–21:05 Houston's Minicoaches
- 101A Whitesands → Bus Station Mon–Fri 07:48–18:51 Sun 07:48–18:51 Houston's Minicoaches
- 101B Biggar → Edinburgh Mon–Fri 21:46–23:31 no Sunday service Houston's Minicoaches
- 102 Dumfries → Edinburgh Mon–Fri 17:55–17:55 Sun 17:55–17:55 Houston's Minicoaches
Live times at the campus stops
Night buses to University of Edinburgh
For getting back to halls. Nights are the night you set out on, so a 01:30 bus on Saturday morning is listed under Friday.
- 37 Silverknowes Terminus → Terminus Monday–Saturday nights 04:12–07:00 runs tonight
See night buses across the UK.
Direct buses to University of Edinburgh from
Places on a route that reaches the campus without changing — worth checking before you sign a housing contract. The bus may take a long way round, so open the route for the time from your own stop.
Other University of Edinburgh campuses
Frequently asked questions
Which buses go to University of Edinburgh (Bush Estate)?
8 routes serve the campus: the 37 (towards Terminus), the 15 (towards Gowkley Moss), the 141 (towards Town Centre), the 47B (towards Wyvis Park), the 101 (towards Edinburgh), the 101A (towards Bus Station), the 101B (towards Edinburgh), the 102 (towards Edinburgh). Each route page has the full timetable and a live map.
Is there a campus or university bus at University of Edinburgh?
No route here is branded as a university service, so campus travel is on the ordinary local network — 8 routes call at the campus stops, listed above with their first and last times.
What time is the first bus to University of Edinburgh?
The earliest weekday departure from the campus's own stops is 06:18, on the 47B. Buses towards the campus start earlier at stops along the way — check the route timetable for your own stop if you have a 9am lecture.
Can I get a bus back to campus at night?
1 of the 8 routes run in the small hours. Which nights each one runs is listed above — most night services are Friday and Saturday only.
Do buses run to University of Edinburgh outside term time?
The timetables here are the operators' own published data, so they show what is running now, including any current holiday timetable. Dedicated university services are the ones most likely to stop or thin out in the vacation. Ordinary local routes generally run all year.
How much is the bus to University of Edinburgh, and is there a student fare?
Everyone under 22 who lives in Scotland travels free on bus with a Young Scot NEC card, which covers most undergraduates. Older students pay operator fares — most operators sell a discounted termly or annual student ticket.
Other universities nearby
Timetables from the operators via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Campus locations from OpenStreetMap. See all universities by bus , or every stop and route in Bush Estate.