How to get from Edinburgh to Broxburn by bus?

From Edinburgh to Broxburn by bus

Take one direct bus from Edinburgh to Broxburn in Broxburn: take the X18 bus from Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh station to Church Street, Broxburn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The bus schedule from Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Broxburn on the Moovit app.

42min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Broxburn
Leaves from Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243375
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Whitburn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Church Street, Broxburn
    ID 6290BX009
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to Broxburn
    Walk to
    Broxburn
    East Main Street
    80 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Broxburn

The distance between Edinburgh and Broxburn is approximately 18.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Broxburn by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Broxburn – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Edinburgh to Broxburn

To check the bus timetable from Edinburgh to Broxburn using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Edinburgh) and destination (Broxburn), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Broxburn?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line X18.

  • Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Broxburn?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Broxburn in Broxburn in 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Edinburgh to Broxburn?

    The X18 bus line goes from Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh station near Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Church Street, Broxburn station near Broxburn in Broxburn.

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Broxburn by bus?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh and Broxburn by bus is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Edinburgh to get to Broxburn?

    Get on the X18 bus from the Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh stop near Edinburgh in Edinburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Edinburgh and Broxburn?

    Get off the bus at the Church Street, Broxburn stop, which is closest to Broxburn.

  • When is the last bus from Edinburgh to Broxburn?

    The last bus from Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Broxburn in Broxburn is the Whitburn - Broxburn line. It leaves the Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh stop at 00:22.

  • When is the first train from Edinburgh to Broxburn?

    The first train from Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Broxburn in Broxburn is ScotRail. It leaves the Edinburgh station at 09:36.

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