Service Updates

Service Updates
Service Updates

Service Alerts – Last-minute road closures due to emergency works or following an incident can affect bus routes and service reliability. Our Service Alerts will keep you informed about any sudden changes to services as they occur.

Planned Diversions – As soon as our teams are informed about scheduled roadworks or planned street closures, our teams provide diversion information to get you from A to B. Check here for planned diversion information.

Service Alerts – Last-minute road closures due to emergency works or following an incident can affect bus routes and service reliability. Our Service Alerts will keep you informed about any sudden changes to services as they occur.


Planned Diversions – As soon as our teams are informed about scheduled roadworks or planned street closures, our teams provide diversion information to get you from A to B. Check here for planned diversion information.

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Service Alerts

Planned Diversions (13)

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Good news! There are no service alerts in effect on our network that we are currently aware of.

Last updated: 18/04/2024 13:15

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Due to shelter works, Stop GE will be closed between 0930 hrs and approx. 1500 hrs on Fri. 19th April.

affects services: 2429X5

Services 24 29 - Whilst these works are in place please go to previous stop at Queen Street Gardens West.

Service X5 (to North Berwick) - Will pick up at Stop GT on other side of Frederick Street.


Last updated: 18/04/2024 12:03

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Due to shelter works, Stop GT will be closed between 0930 hrs and approx. 1500 hrs on Mon. 22nd April.

affects services: 2429
Whilst this closure is in place, please use next stop at Hill Street (Stop GU).


Last updated: 18/04/2024 09:59

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Due to utility works, Drumsheugh Place Stops QA & QF will be closed from 2000 hrs on Sun. 21st until 0600 hrs on Mon. 22nd April.

affects services: 192236374347113N37N43
Whilst these works are in place, please use bus stops on Queensferry Street.

Last updated: 18/04/2024 08:02

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Due to utility works, part of Frederick Street will be closed NORTHBOUND between 0700 hrs and 1200 hrs on Sun. 21st April.

affects services: 10112429100
Diversions:

Services 10 11 – between Princes Street and North St David Street, buses will be diverted via North St David Street when heading northbound.


Service 24 – between Princes Street and Frederick Street, buses will be diverted via South Charlotte Street and George Street when heading northbound.
Service 29 – between Princes Street and Frederick Street, buses will be diverted via South St David Street and George Street when heading northbound.

Service 100 – between Princes Street and George Street, buses will be diverted via South Charlotte Street when heading citybound.



Last updated: 17/04/2024 09:48

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Due to emergency gas works, Station Hill will be closed from approx. 1500 hrs on Fri. 12th April until further notice.

affects services: 124X5N124
Diversions:

Services X5 124 N124 (to North Berwick) – from Dirleton Avenue, buses will be unable to serve Beach Road, Church Street, Westgate and Abbey Road and will operate directly to Station Road.
Services X5 124 N124 (to Edinburgh) – from Station Road, buses will be unable to serve Beach Road, Church Street and Westgate and will operate directly to Dirleton Avenue.


Services 120 121 (to North Berwick) - from Law Road/Lady Jane Road, buses will divert via St Baldreds Road, East Road, Quality Street and Victoria Road and terminate at the Seabird Centre.


Last updated: 12/04/2024 02:38

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Due to railway bridge works, Brighton Place will be closed from 2000 hrs on Wed. 17th April and will be closed between 2000 hrs and 0600 hrs EACH NIGHT for approx. 2 nights.

affects services: 122149
Diversions:

Service 21 – between Duddingston Park South and Portobello High Street, divert via Duddingston Crescent, Milton Road East, Seaview Terrace, Joppa Road and Abercorn Terrace in both directions.
Buses will serve the additional stops at Windsor Place and Duddingston Crescent.

Service 12 – between Duddingston Road and Marine Garage, divert via Mountcastle Drive North, Northfield Broadway and Portobello Road in both directions.

Service 49 – between Duddingston Park and Wakefield Avenue divert via Duddingston Road, Mountcastle Drive North, Northfield Broadway and Portobello Road in both directions.


Last updated: 10/04/2024 10:47

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Due to utility works, Robertson Avenue will be closed from Start of service on Mon. 15th April for approx. 1 month.

affects services: 38
Diversion:

Service 38 – between Shandon Place and Balgreen Road, buses will be diverted via Slateford Road, Chesser Avenue and Gorgie Road in both directions.
Evening journeys to Longstone will divert until Gorgie Road, then re-join normal route at Stenhouse Road.


Last updated: 09/04/2024 11:51

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Due to emergency water works, Chapel Street will be closed from approx. 1230 hrs on Tues. 9th April until further notice.

affects services: 912

Diversions:

Service 9 – between Potterrow and Melville Drive, buses will be diverted via Nicolson Square, Nicolson Street, South Clerk Street and Hope Park Terrace.

Service 12 – between Potterrow and East Preston Street, buses will be diverted via Nicolson Square, Nicolson Street and South Clerk Street. To/From Preston Street, Service 12 will operate on the diversion given for the closure at Cameron Toll.




Last updated: 02/04/2024 17:15

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Due to resurfacing works, part of Cameron Toll Roundabout will be closed from Start of service on Wed. 3rd April for approx. 3 weeks.

affects services: 1224333849X33
***FROM START OF SERVICE ON WED 3RD APRIL***

Diversions:

Service 12 (Both Directions) - between Buccleuch Street and Peffermill Road, buses will divert via Hope Park Terrace, South Clerk Street, East Preston Street, Dalkeith Road and Prestonfield Avenue in both directions.


Services 24 38 (to Royal Infirmary) - between Esslemont Road and Royal Infirmary, buses will divert via Liberton Road, Gilmerton Road and Moredunvale Road.
(Services 24 & 38 to West Granton will return to normal route)


Services 33 49 (to Royal Infirmary) - between South Clerk Street and Royal Infirmary, buses will divert via Newington Road, Minto Street, Mayfield Gardens, Craigmillar Park, Liberton Road, Gilmerton Road and Moredunvale Road.
Service 33 (towards City Centre) - between Old Dalkeith Road and South Clerk Street, buses will divert via Lady Road, Craigmillar Park, Mayfield Gardens, Minto Street and Newington Road.
(Service 49 to City Centre will return to normal route)


Service X33 (to Royal Infirmary) - between South Clerk Street and Little France, buses will divert via Newington Road, Minto Street, Mayfield Gardens, Craigmillar Park, Liberton Road, Gilmerton Road and Moredunvale Road.
Service X33 (to City Centre) - between Old Dalkeith Road and South Clerk Street, buses will divert via Lady Road, Craigmillar Park, Mayfield Gardens, Minto Street and Newington Road.


Last updated: 12/03/2024 08:54

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Due to urgent gasworks, part of Mountcastle Drive South will be closed from Wed. 13th March until further notice.

affects services: 5

Diversion:

Service 5 – between Mountcastle Drive North and Duddingston Crescent, buses will operate via Duddingston Road and Duddingston Park in both directions.


Last updated: 15/01/2024 12:19

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Due to parked cars, buses are unable to serve Lochend Drive from Tues 2nd Jan until further notice.

affects services: 25
Diversion:

Service 25 – between Lochend Road South and Sleigh Drive, buses will be diverted via Marionville Road and Restalrig Road South in both directions.


Last updated: 12/01/2024 08:45

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Due to redevelopment works, Hillend Terminus will be closed until further notice.

affects services: 4

Diversion:

Service 4 – buses will terminate on Biggar Road at Fairmilehead. They will not be able to serve Hillend for the duration of these works.


Last updated: 05/01/2024 12:53

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Due to sewer works, Marchmont Road will be closed SOUTHBOUND until further notice.

affects services: 24
Diversion:

Service 24 (towards Royal Infirmary) – between Melville Drive and Beaufort Road, buses will be diverted via Argyle Place and Marchmont Crescent heading southbound only.