How to get from Edinburgh to Tranent by bus?

From Edinburgh to Tranent by bus

Take one direct bus from Edinburgh to Tranent in Scotland: take the X6 bus from Waterloo Place, Edinburgh station to Police Station, Tranent station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min.

49min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X6X6
Leaves from Waterloo Place, Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
    ID 6200207410
    480 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - X6X6
    Wait for bus
    X6
    Haddington
  • 3
    Ride to bus station Police Station, Tranent
    Ride to bus station
    Police Station, Tranent
    ID 627004010050
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Edinburgh to Tranent by bus and train

To get from Edinburgh to Tranent in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Musselburgh station. Next, take the 106 bus from Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh station to Police Station, Tranent station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 106106
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    North Berwick
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Musselburgh
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh
    ID 627001050100
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    Haddington
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Police Station, Tranent
    Ride to bus station
    Police Station, Tranent
    ID 627004010050
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Tranent

The distance between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tranent, Scotland is approximately 18.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Tranent by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Edinburgh

Edinburgh is located at Edinburgh, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Waterloo Place, Edinburgh.

Train stations close to Edinburgh:

  • Edinburgh

Bus stations close to Edinburgh:

  • Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
  • North Bridge, Old Town
  • Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh

Public transport stations close to Tranent, Scotland

Tranent is located at Tranent, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is King's Road, Tranent.

Train stations close to Tranent:

  • Wallyford
  • Prestonpans

Bus stations close to Tranent:

  • King's Road, Tranent
  • Health Centre, Tranent
  • Ross Crescent, Tranent

Related Routes

From Edinburgh to Tranent by bus and train

To get from Edinburgh to Tranent in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Musselburgh station. Next, take the 106 bus from Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh station to Police Station, Tranent station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 106106
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    North Berwick
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Musselburgh
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh
    ID 627001050100
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    Haddington
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Police Station, Tranent
    Ride to bus station
    Police Station, Tranent
    ID 627004010050
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Bus line X6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Edinburgh to Tranent?

    The alternative route takes 43 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 106.

  • Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Tranent in Scotland?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Edinburgh to Tranent in Scotland in 49 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Edinburgh to Tranent in Scotland?

    The X6 bus line goes from Waterloo Place, Edinburgh station near Edinburgh to Haddington station near Tranent in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Tranent in Scotland by bus?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh and Tranent in Scotland by bus is about 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Edinburgh to get to Tranent in Scotland?

    Get on the X6 bus from the Waterloo Place, Edinburgh stop near Edinburgh in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Edinburgh and Tranent in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Haddington stop, which is closest to Tranent in Scotland.

  • When is the first bus from Edinburgh to Tranent in Scotland?

    The first bus from Edinburgh to Tranent in Scotland is Edinburgh - Haddington. It leaves the Waterloo Place, Edinburgh stop at 08:20.

  • When is the first train from Edinburgh to Tranent in Scotland?

    The first train from Edinburgh to Tranent in Scotland is ScotRail. It leaves the Edinburgh station at 07:10.