SUNTRAP GARDEN 43 Gogarbank EDINBURGH EH12 9BY 

    For current opening times please visit www.suntrapgarden.org
    Entry is free to NTS Members and children except on Open Day.
    Non members please put your £3.00 entry fee in the honesty box.There are no catering facilities except on Open Days, but you are welcome to have a picnic. Please do not leave litter. There are good toilets including disabled facilities.

    Find below a map to use if you are coming by car, from the A8 turn off at the RBS. From the City of Edinburgh Bypass, follow the signs for Mid Calder and turn right opposite  the Heriot Watt Uni. If using a Sat Nav. key in EH12 9BY

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    Buses 25 and 34 will take you as far as the Park & Ride at Heriot Watt. From there Horsburghs Bus Number 400 passes the front gate of Suntrap Garden. Timetable below.   

    We contacted the very helpful Traffic Controller, Peter King, at EMH Horsburgh Bus Company Tel. 01506 432251 who would like to offer us his best wishes for a successful campaign. I copy below the timetable highlighting Service 400 which passes Suntrap.This is a request stop, so inform the driver when you get on that that is your destination. They welcome concession travellers. Only the Number 400 passes Suntrap and the service operates seven days a week. Suntrap is before or after the Hermiston Park & Ride stop,  depending on whether you are travelling from The New Royal Infirmary in the east or St. Johns Hospital Livingston in the west.

    Monday  to Friday

       
      1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
      X400 X400 400 X400 400 X400 400 X400 X400 X400 X400 400 X400 X400
    ST JOHN `S HOSPITAL 05:55 06:50 07:40 08:55 10:10 11:10 12:10 13:10 14:10 15:10 16:10 17:10 18:20 19:20
    LIVINGSTON BUS STANCE 06:03 06:58 07:42 09:03 10:18 11:18 12:18 13:18 14:18 15:18 16:18 17:18 18:28 19:28
    DEDRIDGE EAST 06:05 07:00 07:48 09:05 10:20 11:20 12:20 13:20 14:20 15:20 16:20 17:20 18:30 19:30
    MID CALDER     07:58   10:27   12:27         17:28    
    EAST CALDER     08:02   10:30   12:30         17:32    
    WILKIESTON 06:12 07:10 08:08 09:12 10:34 11:27 12:34 13:27 14:27 15:27 16:30 17:38 18:37 19:37
    RATHO     08:11   10:37   12:37         17:41    
    Suntrap Suntrap Suntrap Suntrap
    HERMISTON PARK & RIDE 06:20 07:19 08:20 09:20 10:44 11:35 12:44 13:35 14:35 15:35 16:39 17:50 18:46 19:45
    GILMERTON TERMINUS 06:35 07:40 08:41 09:35 10:59 11:50 12:59 13:50 14:50 15:50 17:00 18:11 19:00 20:00
    ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH 06:43 07:49 08:50 09:43 11:07 11:58 13:07 13:58 14:58 15:58 17:09 18:20 19:08 20:08
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      X400 X400 400 X400 X400 400 X400 400 X400 X400 X400 X400 X400 400
    ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH 06:45 07:50 08:55 10:10 11:10 12:10 13:10 14:10 15:10 16:10 17:10 18:25 19:25 20:25
    GILMERTON TERMINUS 06:53 07:59 09:04 10:18 11:18 12:18 13:18 14:18 15:18 16:18 17:19 18:33 19:33 20:33
    HERMISTON PARK & RIDE 07:14 08:20 09:25 10:33 11:33 12:33 13:33 14:33 15:33 16:33 17:40 18:48 19:48 20:48
    Suntrap Suntrap Suntrap Suntrap
    RATHO     09:34   - 12:40 - 14:40       -   20:55
    WILKIESTON 07:22 08:29 09:37 10:41 11:41 12:43 13:43 14:43 15:43 16:43 17:49 18:56 19:56 20:58
    EAST CALDER     09:43   - 12:47 - 14:47       -   21:02
    MID CALDER     09:47   - 12:50 - 14:50       -   21:05
    DEDRIDGE EAST 07:29 08:39 09:55 10:48 11:48 12:57 13:57 14:52 15:57 16:57 17:59 19:03 20:03 21:12
    LIVINGSTON BUS STANCE 07:31 08:41 09:57 10:50 11:50 12:59 13:59 14:57 15:59 16:59 18:01 19:05 20:05 21:14
    ST JOHN `S HOSPITAL 07:39 08:49 10:05 10:58 11:58 13:07 14:07 15:07 16:07 17:07 18:09 19:13 20:13 21:22

    SATURDAY AND SUNDAY

       
      1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
      X400 X400 400 X400 X400 X400 400 X400 400 X400 X400 400 X400 X400
    ST JOHN `S HOSPITAL 06:25 07:25 08:20 09:25 10:25 11:25 12:20 13:25 14:20 15:25 16:25 17:20 18:25 19:25
    LIVINGSTON BUS STANCE 06:33 07:33 08:28 09:28 10:28 11:28 12:28 13:28 14:28 15:28 16:28 17:28 18:28 19:28
    DEDRIDGE EAST 06:35 07:35 08:30 09:30 10:30 11:30 12:30 13:30 14:30 15:30 16:30 17:30 18:30 19:30
    MID CALDER     08:37       12:37   14:37     17:37    
    EAST CALDER     08:40       12:40   14:40     17:40    
    WILKIESTON 06:42 07:42 08:44 09:44 10:44 11:44 12:44 13:44 14:44 15:44 16:44 17:44 18:44 19:44
    RATHO     08:47       12:47   14:47     17:47    
    Suntrap Suntrap Suntrap Suntrap
    HERMISTON PARK & RIDE 06:50 07:50 08:54 09:54 10:54 11:54 12:54 13:54 14:54 15:54 16:54 17:54 18:54 19:54
    GILMERTON TERMINUS 07:05 08:05 09:09 10:09 11:09 12:09 13:09 14:09 15:09 16:09 17:09 18:09 19:09 20:09
    ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH 07:13 08:13 09:17 10:17 11:17 12:17 13:17 14:17 15:17 16:17 17:17 18:17 19:17 20:17
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      X400 400 X400 X400 X400 400 X400 400 X400 X400 X400 X400 X400 400
    ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH 07:25 08:20 09:25 10:25 11:25 12:20 13:25 14:20 15:25 16:25 17:25 18:25 19:25 20:25
    GILMERTON TERMINUS 07:33 08:28 09:28 10:28 11:28 12:28 13:28 14:28 15:28 16:28 17:28 18:28 19:28 20:33
    HERMISTON PARK & RIDE 07:48 08:43 09:43 10:43 11:43 12:43 13:43 14:43 15:43 16:43 17:43 18:43 19:43 20:48
    Suntrap Suntrap Suntrap Suntrap
    RATHO   08:50       12:50   14:50           20:55
    WILKIESTON 07:56 08:53 09:53 10:53 11:53 12:53 13:53 14:53 15:53 16:53 17:53 18:53 19:53 20:58
    EAST CALDER   08:57       12:57   14:57           21:02
    MID CALDER   09:00       13:00   15:00           21:05
    DEDRIDGE EAST 08:03 09:07 10:07 11:07 12:07 13:07 14:07 15:07 16:07 17:07 18:07 19:07 20:07 21:12
    LIVINGSTON BUS STANCE 08:05 09:09 10:09 11:09 12:09 13:09 14:09 15:09 16:09 17:09 18:09 19:09 20:09 21:14
    ST JOHN `S HOSPITAL 08:13 09:17 10:17 11:17 12:17 13:17 14:17 15:17 16:17 17:17 18:17 19:17 20:17 21:22
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