Public transit in Edinburgh
Edinburgh runs on the Lothian Buses + Edinburgh Trams. Here's everything you need to know before you arrive.
At a glance
System name
Lothian Buses + Edinburgh Trams
Lines / network size
1 metro lines
Single fare
£2 (bus flat fare)
Day pass
£5 (Dayticket) (≈ US$6.30)
How you pay
Exact change, contactless tap, or Transport for Edinburgh app
Top tip
Lothian Buses are flat £2 anywhere in the city — no zones. The Dayticket is £5 and covers buses + trams.