What is the cheapest way to get from Prestonpans to South Queensferry?

The cheapest way to get from Prestonpans to South Queensferry is to line 26 bus and line 43 bus which costs £5 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prestonpans to South Queensferry?

The fastest way to get from Prestonpans to South Queensferry is to taxi which takes 44 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Prestonpans and South Queensferry?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestonpans to South Queensferry. However, there are services departing from Ayres Wynd and arriving at Slip Road via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Prestonpans and South Queensferry?

No, there is no direct train from Prestonpans to South Queensferry. However, there are services departing from Prestonpans and arriving at Dalmeny via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Prestonpans to South Queensferry?

The distance between Prestonpans and South Queensferry is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.7 miles.

How do I travel from Prestonpans to South Queensferry without a car?

The best way to get from Prestonpans to South Queensferry without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Prestonpans to South Queensferry?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Prestonpans to South Queensferry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestonpans to South Queensferry bus from?

Prestonpans to South Queensferry bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Ayres Wynd station.

Where do I catch the Prestonpans to South Queensferry train from?

Prestonpans to South Queensferry train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestonpans station.

Train or bus from Prestonpans to South Queensferry?

The best way to get from Prestonpans to South Queensferry is to train which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 26 bus and bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Prestonpans to South Queensferry bus arrive?

Prestonpans to South Queensferry bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the Prestonpans to South Queensferry train arrive?

Prestonpans to South Queensferry train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Prestonpans to South Queensferry?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestonpans to South Queensferry is 19 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Prestonpans to South Queensferry.

How do I get a train ticket from Prestonpans to South Queensferry?

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Where can I stay near South Queensferry?

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Prestonpans to South Queensferry - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 26 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Prestonpans to South Queensferry by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverleytrain North Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmenytrain Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton / ...
44 min
£8–15
Line 26 bus, line 43 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayres Wynd to St Andrew's Housebus 26 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Andrew's House to The Loanbus 43
1h 42m
£4
Line 26 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Ayres Wynd to Princes Streetbus N26 / ...
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Slip Roadbus X56 / ...
1h 25m
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prestonpans to South Queensferrytaxi 18.6 mi
44 min
£40–50
Drive 18.6 mi
1. Drive from Prestonpans to South Queensferrycar 18.6 mi
44 min
£5–7

Prestonpans to South Queensferry by train

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Distance: 18.6 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Prestonpans, Scotland and South Queensferry, Scotland?

You can take a train from Prestonpans to Dalmeny via Edinburgh Waverley in around 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayres Wynd to Slip Road via Princes Street in around 1h 25m.

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