How to get from Edinburgh to Tranent by bus?

From Edinburgh to Tranent by bus

Take one direct bus from Edinburgh to Tranent in Tranent: take the X6 bus from Waterloo Place, Edinburgh station to Bridge Street, Tranent station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min.

44min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X6X6
Walk to Tranent
Leaves from Waterloo Place, Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
    ID 6200207410
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - X6X6
    Wait for bus
    X6
    Haddington
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bridge Street, Tranent
    ID 627004010290
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tranent
    Walk to
    Tranent
    High Street
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Edinburgh to Tranent by bus via 26

Take one direct bus from Edinburgh to Tranent in Tranent: take the 26 bus from Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh station to Elder Court, Tranent station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2626
Walk to Tranent
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 6200206531
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Tranent
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elder Court, Tranent
    ID 627004010230
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tranent
    Walk to
    Tranent
    High Street
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Tranent

The distance between Edinburgh, Tranent and Tranent, Tranent is approximately 18.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Tranent by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Tranent – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Edinburgh

Edinburgh is located at Edinburgh, Tranent and the nearest public transport station is Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh.

Bus stations close to Edinburgh:

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

Public transport stations close to Tranent, Tranent

Tranent is located at High Street, Tranent and the nearest public transport station is Health Centre, Tranent.

Bus stations close to Tranent:

  • Health Centre, Tranent
  • Harkness Crescent, Tranent
  • Coal Neuk, Tranent

Related Routes

Alternative route from Edinburgh to Tranent by bus via 26

Take one direct bus from Edinburgh to Tranent in Tranent: take the 26 bus from Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh station to Elder Court, Tranent station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2626
Walk to Tranent
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 6200206531
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Tranent
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elder Court, Tranent
    ID 627004010230
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tranent
    Walk to
    Tranent
    High Street
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Bus line X6.

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

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 26.

  • Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Tranent?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Tranent in Tranent in 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Edinburgh to Tranent?

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

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

    The total travel time between Edinburgh in Edinburgh and Tranent in Tranent by bus is about 44 min.

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

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

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

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

  • When is the first bus from Edinburgh to Tranent?

    The first bus from Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Tranent in Tranent is Edinburgh - Haddington. It leaves the Waterloo Place, Edinburgh stop at 09:27.

  • When is the first train from Edinburgh to Tranent?

    The first train from Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Tranent in Tranent is ScotRail. It leaves the Edinburgh station at 08:10.