There are 5 ways to get from Prestonpans to Mayfield by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverleytrain North Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newtongrangetrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
1h£7–12Drive 7.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Prestonpans to Mayfieldcar 7.8 mi
19 min£2–3Line 26 bus, line 140 bus
- Take the bus from Ayres Wynd to High Streetbus N26 / ...
- Take the bus from Tesco Terminus to Dalkeith Parish Churchbus 140 / ...
1h 10m£7–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prestonpans to Mayfieldtaxi 7.8 mi
19 min£40–50Line 48 bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Elm Placebus 48
1h 26m£2
Prestonpans to Mayfield by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prestonpans to Mayfield is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Prestonpans to Mayfield is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestonpans to Mayfield. However, there are services departing from Ayres Wynd and arriving at Elm Place via Tesco Terminus and Buccleuch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Prestonpans to Mayfield. However, there are services departing from Prestonpans and arriving at Newtongrange via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Prestonpans and Mayfield is 19 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Prestonpans to Mayfield without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs £6 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Prestonpans to Mayfield, including transfers.
Prestonpans to Mayfield bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Ayres Wynd station.
Prestonpans to Mayfield train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestonpans station.
The best way to get from Prestonpans to Mayfield is to train which takes 1h and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 26 bus and line 140 bus, which costs £7 - £9 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Prestonpans, Scotland and Mayfield, Scotland?
You can take a train from Prestonpans to Newtongrange via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayres Wynd to Elm Place via High Street, Tesco Terminus, Dalkeith Parish Church, and Buccleuch Street in around 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newtongrange
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Ayres Wynd to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from High Street to Elm Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Alba Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1875 815 000
Axis Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7340 567467
Taxi and Hutch
- Phone
- +44 131 665 5600
- Website
- taxiandhutch.com
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Booking & Getting There
Prestonpans to Mayfield bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at High Street station.
Prestonpans to Mayfield train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestonpans to Mayfield is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Prestonpans to Mayfield.
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