There are 4 ways to get from Newhaven to Prestonpans by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Newhaven to Picardy Placetram T50
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestonpanstrain Edinburgh - North Berwick / ...
1h 17m£5–8Line 16 bus, line 26 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fishmarket Square to Princes Streetbus N16 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Ayres Wyndbus N26 / ...
1h 22m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newhaven to Prestonpanstaxi 9.9 mi
23 min£65–85Drive 9.9 mi
- Drive from Newhaven to Prestonpanscar 9.9 mi
23 min£3–4
Newhaven to Prestonpans by tram, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newhaven to Prestonpans is to line 16 bus and line 26 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Newhaven to Prestonpans is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £65 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Newhaven to Prestonpans. However, there are services departing from Fishmarket Square and arriving at Ayres Wynd via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Newhaven to Prestonpans. However, there are services departing from Newhaven and arriving at Prestonpans via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Newhaven and Prestonpans is 12 miles. The road distance is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Newhaven to Prestonpans without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 17m and costs £5 - £9.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Newhaven to Prestonpans, including transfers.
Newhaven to Prestonpans bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Fishmarket Square station.
Newhaven to Prestonpans train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Newhaven station.
Newhaven to Prestonpans bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.
What companies run services between Newhaven, Scotland and Prestonpans, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Fishmarket Square to Ayres Wynd via Princes Street in around 1h 22m.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Newhaven to Picardy Place
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
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- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestonpans
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Fishmarket Square to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Princes Street to Ayres Wynd
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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Newhaven to Prestonpans train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Picardy Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newhaven to Prestonpans is 10 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Newhaven to Prestonpans.
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