The average bus between Dundee and Prestonpans takes 2h 28m and the fastest bus takes 2h 12m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dundee to Prestonpans. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Dundee and Prestonpans. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Prestonpans at 10:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Queensferry Street and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Prestonpans. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at Prestonpans station via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Dundee to Prestonpans bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Nethergate station.
Dundee to Prestonpans bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Ayres Wynd station.
The distance between Dundee and Prestonpans is 56.7 km. The road distance is 109 km.
You can take a bus from Nethergate to Ayres Wynd via Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place in around 2h 23m.