45 bus: Riccarton – Craigentinny
Lothian Buses bus 45 runs between Hillside and Riccarton via Craigentinny, Meadowbank, Old Town and Tollcross. Runs every day. On Wednesday 11 November the first bus from Craigentinny leaves at 05:54 and the last at 18:38, about every 30 minutes during the day.
Operated by Lothian Buses. Timetable for Wednesday, 11 November 2026. Tomorrow's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
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Questions
- When is the first and last 45 bus from Hillside to Riccarton?
- On Wednesday 11 November the first bus leaves Hillside at 05:54 and the last at 18:38, 26 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 45 bus from Riccarton to Craigentinny?
- On Wednesday 11 November the first bus leaves Riccarton at 07:00 and the last at 19:48, 26 journeys in all.
- Does the 45 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 45 bus run?
- On Wednesday 11 November it runs about every 30 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 26 journeys from Craigentinny.
- Where does the 45 bus stop?
- Main stops from Hillside to Riccarton: Marine Garage (Craigentinny), Goff Avenue (Craigentinny), Meadowbank House (Meadowbank), Leopold Place (Hillside), South Bridge (Old Town), Home Street (Tollcross), George Watsons College (Merchiston), Craiglockhart Road (Firrhill), Baberton Avenue (Juniper Green), Currie Library (Currie), Heriot Watt Campus (Riccarton). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 45 bus?
- Lothian Buses.
Craigentinny to Riccarton
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Garage, Craigentinny | 05:54 | 06:22 | 06:48 | 08:24 | 08:53 | 09:23 | 09:53 | 10:23 | 10:53 | 11:23 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:40 | 16:13 | 16:48 | 17:23 | 17:58 | 18:38 | |||
| Goff Avenue, Craigentinny | 05:56 | 06:24 | 06:50 | 07:12 | 07:45 | 08:27 | 08:56 | 09:26 | 09:56 | 10:26 | 10:56 | 11:26 | 12:03 | 12:33 | 13:03 | 13:33 | 14:03 | 14:33 | 15:03 | 15:43 | 16:16 | 16:51 | 17:26 | 18:01 | 18:40 | |
| Meadowbank House | 06:01 | 06:29 | 06:55 | 07:17 | 07:52 | 08:34 | 09:03 | 09:32 | 10:02 | 10:32 | 11:02 | 11:32 | 12:09 | 12:39 | 13:09 | 13:39 | 14:09 | 14:39 | 15:09 | 15:49 | 16:22 | 16:57 | 17:32 | 18:07 | 18:45 | |
| Leopold Place, Hillside | 06:07 | 06:36 | 07:02 | 07:24 | 08:01 | 08:44 | 09:12 | 09:41 | 10:11 | 10:41 | 11:11 | 11:41 | 12:18 | 12:48 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:18 | 14:48 | 15:18 | 15:58 | 16:31 | 17:06 | 17:41 | 18:16 | 18:53 | |
| South Bridge, Old Town | 06:12 | 06:41 | 07:07 | 07:30 | 08:09 | 08:52 | 09:20 | 09:49 | 10:19 | 10:49 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:26 | 12:56 | 13:26 | 13:56 | 14:26 | 14:56 | 15:06 | 15:27 | 16:07 | 16:40 | 17:15 | 17:49 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| Home Street, Tollcross | 06:19 | 06:48 | 07:14 | 07:38 | 08:19 | 09:01 | 09:29 | 09:58 | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:35 | 13:05 | 13:35 | 14:05 | 14:35 | 15:05 | 15:15 | 15:38 | 16:17 | 16:50 | 17:25 | 17:59 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| George Watsons College, Merchiston | 06:25 | 06:54 | 07:20 | 07:45 | 08:26 | 09:08 | 09:36 | 10:05 | 10:35 | 11:05 | 11:35 | 12:05 | 12:42 | 13:12 | 13:42 | 14:12 | 14:42 | 15:12 | 15:23 | 15:47 | 16:25 | 16:58 | 17:32 | 18:06 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| Craiglockhart Road, Firrhill | 06:32 | 07:01 | 07:27 | 07:53 | 08:36 | 09:16 | 09:44 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:13 | 12:50 | 13:20 | 13:50 | 14:20 | 14:50 | 15:21 | 15:33 | 15:59 | 16:35 | 17:08 | 17:42 | 18:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| Baberton Avenue, Juniper Green | 06:40 | 07:09 | 07:36 | 08:03 | 08:45 | 09:24 | 09:52 | 10:21 | 10:51 | 11:21 | 11:51 | 12:21 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:58 | 15:31 | 15:43 | 16:09 | 16:45 | 17:18 | 17:51 | 18:23 | 18:54 | 19:30 |
| Currie Library | 06:43 | 07:12 | 07:40 | 08:07 | 08:49 | 09:28 | 09:56 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 13:02 | 13:32 | 14:02 | 14:32 | 15:02 | 15:36 | 15:48 | 16:14 | 16:50 | 17:23 | 17:55 | 18:27 | 18:58 | 19:34 |
| Heriot Watt Campus, Riccarton | 06:50 | 07:19 | 07:49 | 08:16 | 08:58 | 09:36 | 10:04 | 10:33 | 11:03 | 11:33 | 12:03 | 12:33 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 15:10 | 15:44 | 15:56 | 16:22 | 16:58 | 17:31 | 18:03 | 18:34 | 19:05 | 19:41 |
Riccarton to Craigentinny
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heriot Watt Campus, Riccarton | 07:00 | 07:24 | 07:54 | 08:32 | 09:07 | 09:37 | 10:07 | 10:42 | 11:12 | 11:42 | 12:12 | 12:42 | 13:17 | 13:47 | 14:17 | 14:47 | 15:17 | 15:52 | 16:12 | 16:32 | 17:08 | 17:43 | 18:13 | 18:43 | 19:13 | 19:48 |
| Currie Library | 07:09 | 07:33 | 08:03 | 08:41 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 11:50 | 12:20 | 12:50 | 13:25 | 13:55 | 14:25 | 14:55 | 15:25 | 16:01 | 16:20 | 16:40 | 17:16 | 17:51 | 18:21 | 18:50 | 19:20 | 19:55 |
| Baberton Avenue, Juniper Green | 07:15 | 07:39 | 08:09 | 08:46 | 09:20 | 09:50 | 10:20 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 12:55 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:06 | 16:25 | 16:45 | 17:21 | 17:55 | 18:25 | 18:53 | 19:23 | 19:58 |
| Craiglockhart Road, Firrhill | 07:25 | 07:52 | 08:23 | 08:57 | 09:29 | 09:59 | 10:29 | 11:04 | 11:34 | 12:04 | 12:34 | 13:04 | 13:39 | 14:09 | 14:39 | 15:09 | 15:39 | 16:16 | 16:35 | 16:55 | 17:31 | 18:05 | 18:34 | 19:01 | 19:31 | 20:06 |
| George Watsons College, Merchiston | 07:34 | 08:04 | 08:33 | 09:05 | 09:36 | 10:06 | 10:36 | 11:11 | 11:41 | 12:11 | 12:41 | 13:11 | 13:46 | 14:16 | 14:46 | 15:16 | 15:48 | 16:25 | 16:44 | 17:04 | 17:40 | 18:13 | 18:41 | 19:08 | 19:38 | 20:13 |
| Home Street, Tollcross | 07:42 | 08:13 | 08:42 | 09:13 | 09:44 | 10:14 | 10:44 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:19 | 13:54 | 14:24 | 14:54 | 15:24 | 15:56 | 16:33 | 16:52 | 17:12 | 17:48 | 18:21 | 18:48 | 19:15 | 19:45 | 20:20 |
| Forrest Road, Old Town | 07:49 | 08:20 | 08:49 | 09:20 | 09:51 | 10:21 | 10:51 | 11:26 | 11:56 | 12:26 | 12:56 | 13:26 | 14:01 | 14:31 | 15:01 | 15:31 | 16:03 | 16:40 | 16:58 | 17:19 | 17:55 | 18:28 | 18:53 | 19:20 | 19:50 | 20:25 |
| South Bridge, Old Town | 07:52 | 08:23 | 08:52 | 09:23 | 09:54 | 10:24 | 10:54 | 11:29 | 11:59 | 12:29 | 12:59 | 13:29 | 14:04 | 14:34 | 15:04 | 15:35 | 16:07 | 16:44 | 17:23 | 17:58 | 18:31 | 18:56 | 19:23 | 19:53 | 20:28 | |
| Leopold Place, Hillside | 08:01 | 08:32 | 09:01 | 09:32 | 10:03 | 10:33 | 11:03 | 11:38 | 12:08 | 12:38 | 13:08 | 13:38 | 14:13 | 14:43 | 15:13 | 15:45 | 16:17 | 16:54 | 17:33 | 18:08 | 18:40 | 19:05 | 19:32 | 20:02 | 20:36 | |
| Meadowbank House | 08:08 | 08:39 | 09:08 | 09:39 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:21 | 14:51 | 15:22 | 15:54 | 16:26 | 17:03 | 17:42 | 18:16 | 18:47 | 19:12 | 19:39 | 20:09 | 20:43 | |
| Goff Avenue, Craigentinny | 08:13 | 08:44 | 09:13 | 09:44 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:50 | 12:20 | 12:50 | 13:20 | 13:50 | 14:26 | 14:56 | 15:28 | 16:00 | 16:32 | 17:09 | 17:48 | 18:22 | 18:52 | 19:17 | 19:44 | 20:14 | 20:47 | |
| Marine Garage, Craigentinny | 08:16 | 08:47 | 09:16 | 09:47 | 10:18 | 10:48 | 11:18 | 11:53 | 12:23 | 12:53 | 13:23 | 13:53 | 14:29 | 14:59 | 15:31 | 16:03 | 16:35 | 17:12 | 17:51 | 18:25 | 18:54 | 19:19 | 19:46 | 20:16 | 20:49 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Wednesday, 11 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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