What is the cheapest way to get from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station?

The cheapest way to get from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station is to bus which costs £3 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station?

The fastest way to get from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station is to train which takes 21 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Prestonpans and Edinburgh bus Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ayres Wynd and arriving at Leith Street. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct train between Prestonpans and Edinburgh bus Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prestonpans and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station?

The distance between Prestonpans and Edinburgh bus Station is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.

How do I travel from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station without a car?

The best way to get from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £4 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station?

The train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverley takes 14 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station bus from?

Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Ayres Wynd station.

Where do I catch the Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station train from?

Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestonpans station.

Train or bus from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station?

The best way to get from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station is to train which takes 21 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 34 min.

Where does the Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station bus arrive?

Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Leith Street station.

Where does the Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station train arrive?

Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station is 9 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh bus Station?

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Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station - 5 ways to travel via train, bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverleytrain North Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
21 min
£4–8
Bus via Northfield House
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Northfield House to Waterloo Placebus 124 / ...
54 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ayres Wynd to Leith Streetbus N26
34 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Stationtaxi 9.4 mi
23 min
£65–80
Drive 9.4 mi
1. Drive from Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Stationcar 9.4 mi
23 min
£3–4

Prestonpans to Edinburgh bus Station by train and foot

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Distance: 9.7 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Prestonpans, Scotland and Edinburgh bus Station, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Ayres Wynd to Leith Street every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 28 min.

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