X5 North Berwick to Edinburgh West End via Prestonpans, Bingham
Operated by East Coast Buses. Registered as running via Meadowbank, The Jewel, Gullane. First bus 06:23, last bus 17:15. 13 journeys on weekdays. Fares: set by the operator — more.
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| Stop | 06:23 | 07:08 | 08:46 | 10:45 | 12:15 | 14:15 | 15:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco (at) | 06:23 | 07:08 | 08:46 | 10:45 | 12:15 | 14:15 | 15:30 |
| Bus Depot (at) | 06:24 | 07:09 | 08:47 | 10:47 | 12:17 | 14:17 | 15:32 |
| Church Road (at) | 06:33 | 07:19 | 08:59 | 10:59 | 12:29 | 14:29 | 15:45 |
| Castle (at) | 06:40 | 07:26 | 09:07 | 11:07 | 12:37 | 14:37 | 15:53 |
| Goose Green (opp) | 06:47 | 07:33 | 09:15 | 11:15 | 12:45 | 14:45 | 16:01 |
| Poplars (at) | 06:53 | 07:39 | 09:21 | 11:21 | 12:51 | 14:51 | 16:07 |
| Railway Station | 07:00 | 07:47 | 09:28 | 11:28 | 12:58 | 14:58 | 16:14 |
| Blindwells South (at) | 07:07 | 07:55 | 09:35 | 11:35 | 13:05 | 15:05 | 16:21 |
| Milton Link (after) | 07:18 | 08:06 | 09:46 | 11:46 | 13:16 | 15:16 | 16:32 |
| The Jewel (opp) | 07:20 | 08:08 | 09:48 | 11:48 | 13:18 | 15:18 | 16:34 |
| Meadowbank House (opp) | 07:30 | 08:19 | 09:56 | 11:56 | 13:26 | 15:27 | 16:43 |
| Waterloo Place (Stop ZJ) | 07:39 | 08:29 | 10:04 | 12:04 | 13:34 | 15:35 | 16:52 |
| Usher Hall (Stop XF) | 07:49 | 08:40 | 10:13 | 12:13 | 13:43 | 15:44 | 17:02 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
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All stops on route X5
X5 towards Edinburgh West End
All 62 stops
- Tesco (at) North Berwick
- Bus Depot (at) North Berwick
- Heugh Roundabout (at) North Berwick
- Lochbridge Road East (at 1) North Berwick
- Glenburn Road (adj) North Berwick
- Law View (at) North Berwick
- Wishart Avenue (opp) North Berwick
- Sports Centre (at) North Berwick
- Dundas Avenue (opp) North Berwick
- Bowling Green (at) North Berwick
- Railway Station North Berwick
- Beach Road (at) North Berwick
- Church Road (at) North Berwick
- Westgate Court North Berwick
- St Baldred's Church (opp) North Berwick
- Hamilton Road (opp and before) North Berwick
- Golf Hotel (opp) North Berwick
- South Gait (adj) North Berwick
- Ferrybridge (SW-bound) North Berwick
- Ferrygate (adj) Dirleton
- Station Road (adj) Dirleton
- Foreshot Terrace (at) Dirleton
- Castle (at) Dirleton
- Ruthven Road (adj) Dirleton
- Queenstonbank (at) Dirleton
- Archerfield (opp) Dirleton
- Muirfield House (opp and after) Gullane
- Broadgait (opp) Gullane
- Lammermuir Court (at) Gullane
- Goose Green (opp) Gullane
- West Links Road (opp) Gullane
- Luffness Golf Club (at) Gullane
- Community Hall (at) Aberlady
- Poplars (at) Aberlady
- Parish Church (opp) Aberlady
- The Pleasance (at) Aberlady
- Craigielaw (opp) Aberlady
- Gosford House North Lodge (at) Aberlady
- Ferny Ness (opp) Longniddry
- Gosford Road (opp) Longniddry
- Wemyss Place (opp) Longniddry
- Railway Station Longniddry
- Longniddry Inn (opp) Longniddry
- Cunningham Court (opp) Longniddry
- Dean Road (opp) Longniddry
- St Germains (at) Longniddry
- Seton East (opp) Port Seton
- Seton West Mains (opp) Cockenzie
- Blindwells South (at) Prestonpans
- Milton Link (after) Magdalene
- The Jewel (opp) Bingham
- Paisley Drive (before) Willowbrae
- Meadowbank House (opp) Meadowbank
- Abbeyhill (W-bound) Abbeyhill
- Calton Terrace Brae (opp) Calton
- Regent Terrace (opp) Calton
- St Andrew's House (at) Edinburgh
- Waterloo Place (Stop ZJ) Edinburgh
- Princes Street (Scott Mon.) (Stop PT) Edinburgh
- Princes Street (west) (Stop PZ) Edinburgh
- Lothian Road (Stop XD) Edinburgh West End
- Usher Hall (Stop XF) Edinburgh West End
X5 towards North Berwick
All 63 stops
- Semple Street (N-bound) Fountainbridge
- Usher Hall (Stop XA) Edinburgh West End
- Lothian Road (Stop XC) Edinburgh West End
- Princes Street (west) (Stop PD) Edinburgh
- Waterloo Place (Stop ZK) Edinburgh
- St Andrew's House (opp) Edinburgh
- Regent Terrace (at) Calton
- Calton Terrace Brae (near) Calton
- Abbeyhill (E-bound 1) Abbeyhill
- Meadowbank House (at) Meadowbank
- Paisley Drive (after) Willowbrae
- The Jewel (before) Bingham
- Milton Link (before) Magdalene
- Blindwells South (opp) Prestonpans
- Seton West Mains (at) Cockenzie
- Seton East (adj) Port Seton
- St Germains (opp) Longniddry
- Dean Road (adj) Longniddry
- Cunningham Court (adj) Longniddry
- Longniddry Inn (at) Longniddry
- Railway Station (opp) Longniddry
- Wemyss Place (at) Longniddry
- Gosford Road (adj) Longniddry
- Ferny Ness (at) Longniddry
- Gosford House North Lodge (opp) Aberlady
- Craigielaw (adj) Aberlady
- The Pleasance (opp) Aberlady
- Parish Church (at) Aberlady
- Poplars (opp) Aberlady
- Community Hall (opp) Aberlady
- Nature Reserve (adj) Aberlady
- Luffness Golf Club (opp) Gullane
- Goose Green (at) Gullane
- Maule Terrace (at) Gullane
- Lammermuir Court (opp) Gullane
- Broadgait (adj) Gullane
- Muirfield House (near) Gullane
- Archerfield (at) Dirleton
- Queenstonbank (opp) Dirleton
- Ruthven Road (opp) Dirleton
- Castle (opp) Dirleton
- Foreshot Terrace (opp) Dirleton
- Station Road (opp) Dirleton
- Ferrygate (opp) Dirleton
- Ferrybridge (NE-bound) North Berwick
- South Gait (opp) North Berwick
- Golf Hotel (at) North Berwick
- Hamilton Road (near) North Berwick
- St Baldred's Church (at) North Berwick
- Beach Road (at) North Berwick
- Church Road (at) North Berwick
- Abbey Crescent (at) North Berwick
- Marmion Court (nr) North Berwick
- King's Knoll (at) North Berwick
- Dundas Avenue (adj) North Berwick
- Sports Centre (opp) North Berwick
- Wishart Avenue (at) North Berwick
- Law View (opp) North Berwick
- Dundas Road (adj) North Berwick
- Glenburn Road (opp) North Berwick
- Lochbridge Road East (at 2) North Berwick
- Heugh Roundabout (opp) North Berwick
- Tesco (at) North Berwick
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 13 September 2026 To amend Start & Finish Point and Timetable.
- Service change effective 22 February 2026 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 7 September 2025 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 6 April 2025 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 24 March 2024 To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PM1050765/21 · Changes in East Lothian Council · All service changes →
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Frequently asked questions
What time is the first X5 bus?
The first X5 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:23 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last X5 bus?
The last X5 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 17:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the X5 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — East Coast Buses sets the fares on the X5. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the X5 bus?
The X5 is operated by East Coast Buses.
Timetable data from East Coast Buses via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Scotland feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PM1050765/21. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.