The average bus between Ratho and Kirknewton Station takes 40 min and the fastest bus takes 17 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Ratho to Kirknewton Station. 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 hourly between Ratho and Kirknewton Station. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ratho is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Kirknewton Station at 11:34 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Ratho to Kirknewton Station. However, there are services departing from Ratho station and arriving at Kirknewton Station station via Dalmahoy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
Ratho to Kirknewton Station bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from North Street station.
Ratho to Kirknewton Station bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Railway Station.
The distance between Ratho and Kirknewton Station is 4.8 km. The road distance is 7 km.
You can take a bus from North Street to Railway Station via Dalmahoy in around 26 min.