Edinburgh bus station

Edinburgh bus station is a central bus station in the city centre of Edinburgh.

Edinburgh bus station
Station bays in April 2012
General information
LocationElder Street, Edinburgh
Scotland
Coordinates55.9555°N 3.1917°W / 55.9555; -3.1917
Owned byCoal Pension Properties
Operated byCity of Edinburgh Council
Bus stands18
Bus operatorsBorders Buses
Megabus
National Express
Scottish Citylink
Houston's Coaches
Stagecoach East Scotland
Parks of Hamilton
Connections Edinburgh Waverley (200 metres)
St Andrew Square
Picardy Place
History
OpenedApril 1957
Location
Edinburgh bus station
Location within Edinburgh city centre

The bus station is situated on Elder Street, where the buses enter & exit, with pedestrian access from there and St Andrew Square.

The current building and forecourt was completed in 2003, as part of a larger city centre redevelopment to accommodate a prestigious department store and attract other high-end retailers. The design was by Edinburgh architects CDA Group.

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