Bus from North Berwick to Prestonpans
4 direct routes · about 47 min · first bus 05:03, last bus 23:16 (weekdays); night service N124 runs at 02:02.
Next buses to Prestonpans as of 10:37
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in North Berwick, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124 | East Coast Buses | ~47 min | 32 | Sat 33 · Sun 25 | 05:03 | 23:16 | Bowling Green (at) | Health Centre (opp) | Dirleton, Gullane, Aberlady, Longniddry, Port Seton & Cockenzie |
| X5 | East Coast Buses | ~43 min | 7 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 06:28 | 15:37 | Bowling Green (at) | Blindwells South (at) | Dirleton, Gullane, Aberlady, Longniddry, Port Seton & Cockenzie |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 125, N124
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 | East Coast Buses | ~44 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:35 | 15:35 | Bowling Green (at) | Health Centre (opp) | Dirleton, Gullane, Aberlady, Longniddry, Port Seton & Cockenzie |
| N124 | East Coast Buses | ~33 min | 1 | weekends only | 02:02 | 02:02 | Bowling Green (at) | Health Centre (opp) | Dirleton, Gullane, Aberlady, Longniddry, Port Seton & Cockenzie |
Times are for the first boarding point in North Berwick on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 124 bus, X5 bus or 125 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from North Berwick to Prestonpans?
4 routes run directly from North Berwick to Prestonpans: the 124 (East Coast Buses), the X5 (East Coast Buses), the 125 (East Coast Buses), the N124 (East Coast Buses). The most frequent is the 124, 32 times each weekday — board at Bowling Green (at) and get off at Health Centre (opp), about 47 minutes.
How long does the bus take from North Berwick to Prestonpans?
Around 47 minutes on the 124, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Dirleton, Gullane, Aberlady, Longniddry and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from North Berwick to Prestonpans?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:03 and the last around 23:16 — and night service N124 runs at 02:02. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from North Berwick to Prestonpans?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.