LCTS provides multiple Community Bus Services covering the area of Midlothian.
The Community Buses are open to the General Public and holders of a National Concessionary Card, or Young Scot Card, are welcome to use them for transportation.
Our Community Bus routes run every Monday, excluding the Easter and May Day bank holidays. The Community Bus also does not run from 24 December to 2 January inclusive, or on 3 January and/or 4 January whenever either of these dates is a local public holiday.
Child Single
£0.90
Young Person Single
£1.20
Adult Single
£1.80
National Entitlement
Card Holders
Free
*Timings are approximate.
We encourage you to wait inside the venue until the driver arrives.
No booking is required — simply turn up at the designated pick-up point for your chosen route. However, we recommend arriving a few minutes early as timings are approximate.
Yes, the Community Bus is wheelchair accessible and can accommodate pushchairs. Please let the driver know if you need assistance boarding.
Well-behaved pets are welcome, but they must be kept on a lead or in a suitable carrier. Assistance dogs are welcome at all times.
Passengers are expected to behave respectfully and responsibly at all times — abusive, threatening, or inappropriate behaviour toward passengers or staff will not be tolerated. Our team has the right to a safe and secure work environment. We reserve the right to refuse service.
| Pickup Point | Time | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALKEITH | Depot | 0930 | |||
| DALKEITH | South Street | 0931 | |||
| DALKEITH | Jarnac Court | 0932 | |||
| DALKEITH | Lasswade Road | 0937 | |||
| LASSWADE | Laird & Dog | 0940 | |||
| LOANHEAD | Hunter Avenue | 0943 | |||
| LOANHEAD | Mavisbank | 0945 | |||
| LOANHEAD | Burghlee | 0950 | |||
| LOANHEAD | The Loan | 0952 | |||
| LOANHEAD | Dryden Terrace (Bus Gate) | 0956 | |||
| STRAITON | Sainsburys | 1000 | |||
| STRAITON | ASDA | 1005 |
| Pickup Point | Time | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRAITON | Asda | 1015 | |||
| LOANHEAD | The Loan | 1020 | |||
| LOANHEAD | Hunter Avenue | 1021 | |||
| LASSWADE | Laird & Dog | 1024 | |||
| BONNYRIGG | High Street | 1027 | |||
| CARRINGTON | Church | 1037 | |||
| TEMPLE | Main Street | 1042 | |||
| GOREBRIDGE | Birkenside | 1051 | |||
| GOREBRIDGE | Hunter Square | 1052 | |||
| GOREBRIDGE | Anpiror Road | 1052 | |||
| GOREBRIDGE | Wilson Road | 1055 | |||
| GOREBRIDGE | Barleyknowe Lane | 1056 | |||
| GOREBRIDGE | Newtonloan Toll | 1100 | |||
| BONNYRIGG | Cockpen Road | 1104 | |||
| BONNYRIGG | Lothian Road | 1109 | |||
| ESKBANK | Tesco | 1112 | |||
| ESKBANK | Bonnyrigg Road | 1115 | |||
| DALKEITH | Morrisons | 1117 | |||
| DALKEITH | South Street | 1119 | |||
| DALKEITH | Depot | 1120 |
| Pickup Point | Time | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALKEITH | Depot | 1130 | |||
| DALKEITH | South Street | 1131 | |||
| DALKEITH | Jarnac Court | 1134 | |||
| DALKEITH | Lasswade Road | 1134 | |||
| LASSWADE | Laird & Dog | 1137 | |||
| LOANHEAD | Hunter Avenue | 1140 | |||
| LOANHEAD | The Loan | 1142 | |||
| LOANHEAD | Dryden Terrace (Bus Gate) | 1146 | |||
| STRAITON | Sainsburys | 1150 | |||
| STRAITON | ASDA | 1155 | |||
| LOANHEAD | The Loan | 1204 | |||
| LOANHEAD | Burghlee | 1206 | |||
| LOANHEAD | Mavisbank | 1212 | |||
| LOANHEAD | Hunter Avenue | 1215 | |||
| LASSWADE | Laird and Dog | 1218 | |||
| ESKBANK | Lasswade Road | 1223 | |||
| DALKEITH | High Street | 1226 | |||
| DALKEITH | South Street | 1228 |
| Pickup Point | Time | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALKEITH | South Street | 1240 | |||
| DALKEITH | Jarnac Court | 1242 | |||
| DALKEITH | Morrisons | 1244 | |||
| ESKBANK | TESCO | 1247 | |||
| BONNYRIGG | Lothian Road | 1252 | |||
| BONNYRIGG | Cockpen Road | 1256 | |||
| GOREBRIDGE | Newtonloan Toll | 1300 | |||
| GOREBRIDGE | Library | 1303 | |||
| GOREBRIDGE | Barleyknowe Lane | 1304 | |||
| GOREBRIDGE | Wilson Road | 1306 | |||
| GOREBRIDGE | Anpiror Road | 1308 | |||
| GOREBRIDGE | Birkenside | 1313 | |||
| TEMPLE | Main Street | 1318 | |||
| CARRINGTON | Church | 1325 | |||
| BONNYRIGG | Cockpen Road | 1331 | |||
| BONNYRIGG | Lothian Road | 1334 | |||
| ESKBANK | TESCO | 1338 | |||
| ESKBANK | Bonnyrigg Road | 1340 | |||
| DALKEITH | Morrisons | 1342 | |||
| DALKEITH | Depot | 1345 |