The average bus between Edinburgh and West Lothian takes 1h 1m and the fastest bus takes 28 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Edinburgh to West Lothian. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between Edinburgh and West Lothian. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:49 PM which arrives into West Lothian at 12:21 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street station and arriving at Deer Park station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Edinburgh to West Lothian bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to West Lothian bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Deer Park station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and West Lothian is 19.3 km. The road distance is 23 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Princes Street to Deer Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 36 min. Four other operators also service this route.