The average bus between Edinburgh and Gilmerton takes 23 min and the fastest bus takes 14 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Edinburgh to Gilmerton. 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 10 minutes between Edinburgh and Gilmerton. The earliest departure is at 12:07 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 5:57 PM which arrives into Gilmerton at 6:23 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 23 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Gilmerton station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Edinburgh to Gilmerton bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from South Bridge station.
Edinburgh to Gilmerton bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Drum Street station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Gilmerton is 6.4 km. The road distance is 6 km.
Lothian operates a bus from South Bridge to Drum Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 24 min. Borders Buses also services this route hourly.