Bus route 2 in Edinburgh: Asda The Jewel ↔ Hermiston Gait Retail Park

Bus route 2 in Edinburgh goes from “Asda The Jewel” to “Hermiston Gait Retail Park”.

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Where bus 2 goes

Towards “Hermiston Gait Retail Park”: 60 stops. After “Asda The Jewel”, the bus calls at “Milton Link”, “Corbiewynd”, “Parrotshot”, “Niddrie Mill Crescent”, “Niddrie Mill”, “Jack Kane Centre”, “Hay Drive”, “Hay Avenue”, “Wauchope Road”, “Greendykes Road”. Then “Wauchope Place”, “Craigmillar Library”, “Craigmillar Castle Road”, “Craigmillar Castle Gardens”, “Kings Haugh”, “Prestonfield Park”, “Clearburn Crescent”, “Prestonfield Terrace”, “Prestonfield Avenue”, “Priestfield Road”. Then “Marchhall Place”, “Commonwealth Pool”, “East Preston Street”, “Bernard Terrace”, “St Patrick Square”, “Surgeons’ Hall”, “Bristo Square”, “Forrest Road”, “Grassmarket”, “West Port”. Then “Lauriston Street”, “East Fountainbridge”, “Semple Street”, “Morrison Street”, “Grove Street”, “Haymarket Station”, “Caledonian Village”, “Dalry Primary School”, “Murieston Crescent”, “Gorgie City Farm”. Then “Tynecastle”, “Stewart Terrace”, “Westfield Road”, “Westfield Avenue”, “Stevenson Grove”, “Balgreen Primary School”, “Whitson Crescent”, “Whitson Grove”, “Stenhouse Cross”, “Stenhouse Grove”. Before “Hermiston Gait Retail Park”: “Saughton Mains Street”, “Saughton Road North”, “Saughton House”, “Broomhouse Gardens”, “Broomhouse Avenue”, “Broomhouse Roundabout”, “South Gyle Access”, “Bankhead Broadway”.

On the way back, from “Hermiston Gait Retail Park” to “Asda The Jewel”: 61 stops. Only in this direction does it call at, among others, “Torphichen Street”, “Dewer Place”, “Bread Street”, “Merchant Street”, “Bristo Place” and “Potterrow”. Only in the direction of “Hermiston Gait Retail Park” does it call at, among others, “Prestonfield Avenue”, “St Patrick Square”, “Bristo Square”, “Forrest Road”, “Lauriston Street” and “East Fountainbridge”. For the way back, board nearby: “Prestonfield Avenue” → “Priestfield Road” (250 m), “St Patrick Square” → “St Partick Square” (50 m), “Bristo Square” → “Bristo Place” (50 m) and “Forrest Road” → “Bristo Place” (50 m). Towards “Hermiston Gait Retail Park”, board nearby: “Torphichen Street” → “Grove Street” (100 m), “Dewer Place” → “Grove Street” (100 m), “Bread Street” → “East Fountainbridge” (100 m) and “Merchant Street” → “Grassmarket” (150 m).

Where to change

On part of the route, between “Jack Kane Centre” and “Surgeons’ Hall” it shares the road with route 30; between “Gorgie City Farm” and “Saughton Road North” it shares the road with route 1; between “Greendykes Road” and “Commonwealth Pool” it shares the road with route 14.

Connections by stop, in route order:

• “Asda The Jewel”: buses 4, 5, 49 and X4
• “Milton Link”: buses 4, 5, 49 and X4
• “Corbiewynd”: buses 4, 5, 21, 49, 106 and X4
• “Parrotshot”: buses 4, 21, 49, 106 and X4
• “Niddrie Mill Crescent”: buses 4, 18, 21, 49, 106 and X4
• Stops from “Niddrie Mill” to “Wauchope Place”: buses 18 and 21
• Stops from “Craigmillar Library” to “Clearburn Crescent”: bus 12
• “Marchhall Place”: buses 7, 8, 29, 31, 37, 47, 47B and 49
• “Commonwealth Pool”: buses 5, 7, 8, 29, 31, 37, 47, 47B and 49
• “East Preston Street”: buses 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 29, 31, 37, 47, 47B and 49
• “Bernard Terrace”: buses 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 29, 31, 37, 47, 47B and 49
• “St Patrick Square” (only towards “Hermiston Gait Retail Park”): buses 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 29, 31, 37, 47, 47B, 49 and 60
• “Surgeons’ Hall”: buses 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 23, 27, 29, 31, 35, 37, 45, 47, 47B, 49 and 60
• “Bristo Square” (only towards “Hermiston Gait Retail Park”): buses 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 23, 27, 29, 31, 35, 37, 45, 47, 47B, 49 and 60
• “Forrest Road” (only towards “Hermiston Gait Retail Park”): buses 9, 12, 23, 27, 35, 45, 47, 47B and 60
• “Grassmarket”: buses 9, 12, 23, 27, 35, 45, 47, 47B and 60
• “West Port”: buses 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 23, 24, 27, 35, 36, 45, 47, 47B and 60
• Stops from “Lauriston Street” to “Semple Street” (only towards “Hermiston Gait Retail Park”): buses 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 23, 24, 27, 34, 35, 36, 45, 47, 47B, 60 and 124
• “Morrison Street”: buses 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 24, 34, 35, 36, 47, 47B, 60 and 124
• “Grove Street” (only towards “Hermiston Gait Retail Park”): buses 4, 25, 26, 31, 44, 60 and X4
• “Haymarket Station”: buses 4, 12, 25, 26, 31, 44, 60, 100, X4 and X19
• “Caledonian Village”: buses 4, 12, 25, 26, 31, 34, 35, 44, 100 and X19
• Stops from “Dalry Primary School” to “Gorgie City Farm”: buses 4, 25, 34, 35 and 44
• “Tynecastle”: buses 4, 25, 34, 35, 38 and 44
• “Stewart Terrace”: buses 4, 25, 34, 35, 38 and 44
• Stops from “Westfield Road” to “Balgreen Primary School”: buses 25 and 38
• “Whitson Crescent”: bus 38
• “Broomhouse Gardens”: buses 12 and 21
• “Broomhouse Avenue”: buses 12 and 21
• “Broomhouse Roundabout”: buses 12, 18 and 21
• “South Gyle Access” (only towards “Hermiston Gait Retail Park”): buses 12, 18, 21, 32 and 36
• “Bankhead Broadway”: buses 18, 32 and 36
• “Hermiston Gait Retail Park”: buses 32 and 36
• “Torphichen Street” (only towards “Asda The Jewel”): buses 4, 12, 25, 26, 31, 44, 60, 100, X4 and X19
• “Dewer Place” (only towards “Asda The Jewel”): buses 4, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 24, 25, 26, 31, 34, 35, 36, 44, 47, 47B, 60, 124, X4 and X19
• “Bread Street” (only towards “Asda The Jewel”): buses 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 23, 24, 27, 34, 35, 36, 45, 47, 47B, 60 and 124
• “Merchant Street” (only towards “Asda The Jewel”): buses 9, 12, 23, 27, 35, 45, 47, 47B and 60
• “Bristo Place” (only towards “Asda The Jewel”): buses 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 23, 27, 29, 31, 35, 37, 45, 47, 47B, 49 and 60
• “Potterrow” (only towards “Asda The Jewel”): buses 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 23, 27, 29, 31, 35, 37, 45, 47, 47B, 49 and 60
• “St Partick Square” (only towards “Asda The Jewel”): buses 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 29, 31, 37, 47, 47B, 49 and 60
• “Morgan Playing Fields” (only towards “Asda The Jewel”): bus 12
• “Niddrie Mill Avenue” (only towards “Asda The Jewel”): buses 18 and 21
• “The Jewel” (only towards “Asda The Jewel”): buses 4, 21, 49, 106 and X4

Pages for these routes: bus 1, bus 4, bus 5, bus 7, bus 8, bus 9, bus 10, bus 11, bus 12, bus 14, bus 15, bus 16, bus 18, bus 21, bus 23, bus 24, bus 25, bus 26, bus 27, bus 29, bus 30, bus 31, bus 32, bus 34, bus 35, bus 36, bus 37, bus 38, bus 44, bus 45, bus 47, bus 47B, bus 49, bus 60, bus 100, bus 106.

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Questions about bus 2

Does bus 2 go to “Wauchope Place”?

Yes, in both directions.

Where can I change from bus 2 to another bus route?

Most routes stop at “Surgeons’ Hall” (5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 23, 27, 29, 31, 35, 37, 45, 47, 47B, 49 and 60) and “Dewer Place” (only towards “Asda The Jewel”; 4, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 24, 25, 26, 31, 34, 35, 36, 44, 47, 47B, 60, 124, X4 and X19). All other stops with connections are listed above.

Checked on 4 October 2026. Source of the route and stops: Lothian Buses.