Bus route 26 in Edinburgh: Road End ↔ Clerwood Terminus

Bus route 26 in Edinburgh goes from “Road End” to “Clerwood Terminus”.

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The route of bus 26

Towards “Clerwood Terminus”: 100 stops. After “Road End”, the bus calls at “Links View”, “Castle Terrace”, “Fishers Road”, “Park Road”, “Cope Lane”, “Inglis Avenue”, “School Lane”, “East Lorimer Place”, “Whin Park”, “Preston Links (West)”. Then “Robertson Avenue”, “Harlaw Hill”, “Ayres Wynd”, “Pennypit Centre”, “Ox Walk”, “Inchview”, “Bowling Club”, “Sam Burns’ Yard”, “Morrison’s Haven”, “Prestongrange Heritage Park”. Then “Westpans”, “Ravensheugh Crescent”, “Hope Place”, “Battlefield Drive”, “Pinkie Mains”, “Ashgrove South”, “Edenhall Road”, “Park Lane”, “King Street”, “Newbigging”. Then “High Street (Stop C)”, “Bridge Street”, “Brunton Theatre Journey Hub”, “North High Street”, “Fisherrow”, “Maitland Park Road”, “Edinburgh Road”, “Eastfield Junction”, “Coillesdene Avenue”, “Joppa Pans”. Then “Seaview Terrace”, “Coillesdene Drive”, “Morton Street”, “Brunstane Road North”, “Pitville Street”, “Bellfield Lane”, “Windsor Place”, “Portobello Town Hall”, “King’s Road”, “Goff Avenue”. Then “Telferton”, “Parker Road”, “Moira Terrace”, “Piershill Cemetery”, “Piershill Square East”, “Piershill Square West”, “Meadowbank House”, “Meadowbank Stadium”, “Wishaw Terrace”, “Marionville Road”. Then “Abbeyhill”, “Calton Terrace Brae”, “Regent Terrace”, “St Andrew’s House”, “Waterloo Place”, “Princes Street (Scott Mon.)”, “Shandwick Place”, “Atholl Crescent”, “Haymarket Station”, “Magdala Crescent”. Then “Wester Coates”, “Kew Terrace”, “Roseburn Gardens”, “Ormidale Terrace”, “Murrayfield Road”, “Western Corner”, “Balgreen Road”, “Pinkhill”, “Edinburgh Zoo”, “Silvan House”. Then “Belgrave Road”, “St John’s Terrace”, “Kirk Loan”, “St Ninians Road”, “Drum Brae South”, “Templeland Road”, “Pearce Road”, “Drum Brae Gardens”, “Drum Brae Avenue”, “Duart Crescent”. Before “Clerwood Terminus”: “Drum Brae North”, “Drum Brae Drive”, “Hoseason Gardens”, “Drum Brae Hub”, “Clermiston View”, “Clermiston Crescent”, “Rannoch Road”, “Clerwood Park”.

On the way back, from “Clerwood Terminus” to “Road End”: 88 stops. After “Bridge Street”, the bus runs a loop via “Portobello Town Hall”, “Windsor Place”, “Bellfield Lane”, “Pitville Street” and “Brunstane Road North” and returns to “Bridge Street”. Only in this direction does it call at “Drum Brae Park”, “Glebe Road”, “Station Road”, “Belmont Crescent”, “Piersfield Terrace” and “Fisherow”. Only in the direction of “Clerwood Terminus” does it call at, among others, “Sam Burns’ Yard”, “Pinkie Mains”, “North High Street”, “Fisherrow”, “Eastfield Junction” and “Telferton”. For the way back, board nearby: “Sam Burns’ Yard” → “Bowling Club” (200 m), “Pinkie Mains” → “Battlefield Drive” (200 m), “North High Street” → “Fisherow” (100 m) and “Fisherrow” → “Fisherow” (100 m). Towards “Clerwood Terminus”, board nearby: “Drum Brae Park” → “Drum Brae Gardens” (100 m), “Glebe Road” → “Kirk Loan” (100 m), “Station Road” → “St John’s Terrace” (100 m) and “Belmont Crescent” → “Western Corner” (150 m).

Connections

On part of the route, between “Princes Street (Scott Mon.)” and “Drum Brae South” it shares the road with route 31; between “Haymarket Station” and “Drum Brae South” it shares the road with route 12; between “Goff Avenue” and “Princes Street (Scott Mon.)” it shares the road with route 15.

Connections by stop, in route order:

• Stops from “Links View” to “Whin Park”: bus 111
• “Preston Links (West)”: buses 111 and 115
• “Robertson Avenue”: buses 111 and 115
• Stops from “Harlaw Hill” to “Pennypit Centre”: bus 115
• Stops from “Ravensheugh Crescent” to “Battlefield Drive”: buses 106 and 124
• “Pinkie Mains” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): buses 106 and 124
• Stops from “King Street” to “High Street (Stop C)”: buses 106, 111, 124 and 140
• “Bridge Street”: buses 106 and 124
• “Brunton Theatre Journey Hub”: buses 106 and 124
• “North High Street” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): buses 106, 111 and 124
• “Fisherrow” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): buses 106, 111 and 124
• “Maitland Park Road”: bus 124
• “Edinburgh Road”: bus 124
• “Eastfield Junction” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): bus 124
• Stops from “Coillesdene Avenue” to “Seaview Terrace”: buses 19 and 124
• Stops from “Coillesdene Drive” to “Bellfield Lane”: bus 19
• Stops from “Windsor Place” to “Goff Avenue”: buses 19, 21 and 49
• “Telferton” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): buses 19, 21 and 49
• “Parker Road”: buses 19, 21 and 49
• “Moira Terrace”: buses 21 and 25
• “Piershill Cemetery”: buses 4, 5, 21 and 25
• “Piershill Square East”: buses 4, 5, 25, 106, 124 and X4
• “Piershill Square West”: buses 4, 5, 25, 106, 124 and X4
• “Meadowbank House”: buses 4, 5, 106, 124 and X4
• “Meadowbank Stadium”: buses 4, 5, 19, 34, 106, 124 and X4
• “Wishaw Terrace” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): buses 4, 5, 19 and 34
• “Marionville Road”: buses 4, 5, 19, 34, 106, 124 and X4
• “Abbeyhill”: buses 4, 5, 19, 34, 35, 106, 124 and X4
• “Calton Terrace Brae”: buses 4, 5, 19, 34, 35, 106, 124 and X4
• “Regent Terrace”: buses 35, 43, 60, 106, 124, X4 and X19
• “St Andrew’s House”: buses 4, 5, 7, 8, 14, 16, 19, 25, 34, 35, 43, 49, 106, 124, X4 and X19
• “Waterloo Place” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): buses 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 16, 19, 25, 29, 34, 37, 43, 49, 100, 106, 124, X4 and X19
• “Princes Street (Scott Mon.)”: buses 3, 4, 10, 11, 13, 16, 19, 24, 25, 29, 30, 33, 34, 37, 43, 100, 106, 124, X4 and X19
• “Shandwick Place”: buses 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 13, 16, 19, 22, 24, 25, 30, 33, 34, 36, 37, 43, 47, 47B, 60, 100, 106, 124, X4 and X19
• “Atholl Crescent” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): buses 2, 3, 4, 13, 25, 33, 60, 100, X4 and X19
• “Haymarket Station”: buses 2, 3, 4, 22, 25, 30, 33, 60, 100, X4 and X19
• “Magdala Crescent”: buses 2, 3, 4, 25, 33, 100 and X19
• “Wester Coates”: bus 100
• “Kew Terrace” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): bus 100
• “Roseburn Gardens”: buses 100 and X19
• “Ormidale Terrace”: buses 100 and X19
• Stops from “Murrayfield Road” to “Balgreen Road”: buses 38, 100 and X19
• “Pinkhill”: buses 100 and X19
• “Edinburgh Zoo”: buses 100 and X19
• “Silvan House” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): buses 100 and X19
• “Belgrave Road”: bus X19
• “St John’s Terrace” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): bus X19
• “Kirk Loan” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): bus X19
• “St Ninians Road”: buses 100 and X19
• “Drum Brae South”: buses 17, 21, 100 and X19
• “Templeland Road”: buses 17, 21, 100 and X19
• “Pearce Road” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): buses 17 and 21
• “Drum Brae Gardens”: buses 17 and 21
• “Drum Brae Avenue” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): buses 17 and 21
• Stops from “Duart Crescent” to “Drum Brae Drive”: buses 17 and 21
• “Hoseason Gardens” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): buses 17 and 21
• “Drum Brae Hub”: buses 17 and 21
• “Clermiston View” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”): buses 17 and 21
• “Clermiston Crescent”: buses 17 and 21
• “Rannoch Road”: buses 17 and 21
• “Drum Brae Park” (only towards “Road End”): buses 17 and 21
• “Glebe Road” (only towards “Road End”): bus X19
• “Station Road” (only towards “Road End”): bus X19
• “Belmont Crescent” (only towards “Road End”): buses 38, 100 and X19
• “Piersfield Terrace” (only towards “Road End”): buses 4, 5, 21 and 25
• “Fisherow” (only towards “Road End”): buses 106, 111 and 124

Pages for these routes: bus 2, bus 3, bus 4, bus 5, bus 7, bus 8, bus 10, bus 11, bus 12, bus 13, bus 14, bus 15, bus 16, bus 17, bus 19, bus 21, bus 22, bus 24, bus 25, bus 29, bus 30, bus 31, bus 33, bus 34, bus 35, bus 36, bus 37, bus 38, bus 43, bus 47, bus 47B, bus 49, bus 60, bus 100, bus 106, bus 111, bus 140.

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Questions about bus 26

Does bus 26 go to “Park Road”?

Yes, in both directions.

Where can I change from bus 26 to another bus route?

Most routes stop at “Waterloo Place” (only towards “Clerwood Terminus”; 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 16, 19, 25, 29, 34, 37, 43, 49, 100, 106, 124, X4 and X19) and “Shandwick Place” (2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 13, 16, 19, 22, 24, 25, 30, 33, 34, 36, 37, 43, 47, 47B, 60, 100, 106, 124, X4 and X19). All other stops with connections are listed above.

Checked on 26 September 2026. Source of the route and stops: Lothian Buses.