The average bus between Dundee and Prestonpans takes 2h 40m and the fastest bus takes 2h 14m. 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 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Dundee is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Prestonpans at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Queensferry Street and take an average of 2h 40m. 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 40m.
Dundee to Prestonpans bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Dundee to Prestonpans bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Ayres Wynd station.
Book your Dundee to Prestonpans bus tickets online with Ember and Lothian.
The distance between Dundee and Prestonpans is 56.7 km. The road distance is 119 km.
You can take a bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Ayres Wynd via Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place in around 2h 38m.