Public transport in and around Dunbar and district NORTH BERWICK Edinburgh - Dunbar Firstbus 128/X5 Campaigning for better bus services in rural East Lothian GULLANE KINGSTON Dunbar - North Berwick www.relbus.org.uk/ Eve’s 120 Want the convenience of having access to a car without the KINGSTON FENTON BARNS expense of owning one? WHITEKIRK North Berwick - Haddington Travel less than 6000 miles per year? Firstbus 121 Asda - Dunbar - Broxburn - Pitcox - DUNBAR Stenton - Spott Eve’s 1A Most drivers with this mileage or less will save money by ABERLADY DREM joining a carshare club. EAST FORTUNE TYNINGHAME Haddington - Longniddry WEST BARNS Eve’s GL Fridays Dunbar - Oldhamstocks Dunbar’s SpareWheels is a carsharing club that will make cars available to its and district and Edinburgh - Dunbar EAST LINTON Eve’s GL Mons/Thurs members 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Book a car online weeks ahead or with Firstbus 44D/X45 Haddington - Royal via Haddington & The Jewel just a few minutes’ notice, for anything from an hour to few days Drive the information for Dunbar Dunbar for information Infirmary Edinburgh Edinburgh - Berwick car for as long as you’ve booked it and then return the car to the same location Eve’s 128 Perryman’s 253 Edinburgh - Berwick Perryman’s 253 and public transport transport public and LONGNIDDRY ready for the next person Pay your itemised bill at the end of the month. PITCOX SPOTT HADDINGTON EASTFIELD How it works Street plans, paths paths plans, Street THORNTON GLEN STENTON SpareWheels will launch in April 2011 with two cars, one parked near Dunbar Stenton - Haddington - Longniddry INNERWICK Eve’s GL Wednesdays town centre and one in the Hallhill area. Each member will have their own smart OVERFIELD card to unlock the car they have booked and usage will be recorded by a GPS Haddington - Ormiston Garvald - Dunbar East Linton maps Linton East computer so that an itemised bill can be sent to each member at the end of the Eve’s GL Fridays Eve’s GL Mons/Thurs COCKBURNSPATH month. Gifford Circle OLDHAMSTOCKS Prentice 123 GARVALD via Tranent Haddington - Dunbar How much does it cost? BOLTON Eve’s GL (229) Sats (follows Mon/Thurs route Dunbar and Dunbar to Dunbar via Stenton) £30 annual membership fee Haddington - Humbie Eve’s GL Fridays £150 returnable deposit to cover insurance excess charges £2.75 per hour (up to a maximum of £20 per day) for a small car e.g. Ford PENCAITLAND Bus routes and fares were correct at time of going to press (February 2011). GIFFORD Focus, plus 22p per mile (including fuel) EAST SALTOUN AND Please check before travelling. £3.75 per hour (up to a maximum of £30 per day) for a 7-seater e.g. Vauxhall WEST SALTOUN Zafira, plus 24p per mile (including fuel) Cars will be provided with a fuel card which can be used at any garage so drivers won’t need to pay for fuel directly. Travel information Buses Sign up now Sustaining Dunbar SpareWheels carshare club will start small and will accommodate a maximum of Timetables txt2traveline Perrymans: Berwick to Edinburgh via Dunbar & Up-to-date timetables for trains and buses are available in local only 20 members in the first year. To make sure that you’ve got the chance to be Bus times sent to your mobile e.g. text the bus stop East Linton 01289 308719 www.perrymansbuses.co.uk Sustaining Dunbar is a local charity which is, amongst other things, working to libraries and from Sustaining Dunbar, 16 West Port, Dunbar. one of them, register your interest now. reference code 58234625 to 0777 608 2 608 and Fare to Edinburgh: £4.25 single, £7.10 return. Books of tickets make easier for people to choose not to drive and support people who are not We will run a first come, first served waiting list for members in the first year. Traveline Scotland receive a text of the next few buses going towards (10 for the price of 7) available on the bus. able to. This is not just to help us be ‘greener’ – we all benefit from reducing the As the club will be staffed by volunteers, any help you can offer will move you 0871 200 22 33 www.travelinescotland.com Edinburgh from Dunbar High Street. Service 253 (Journey time: 60 mins approx) Dunbar, East danger of busy roads. further up the list! We will need volunteers to check tyres and oil once a week, Bus and train timetable information; calls cost 10p per To get a reference code for other bus stops visit Linton, Haddington, Edinburgh (Bus Station, Stance 7). and help with admin, publicity, artwork, accounting, IT – anything you can do to This map highlights paths instead of roads, and features bus-stops and bus minute from a BT landline. www.travelinescotland.com 01368 865500 www.eveinfo.co.uk help the club run as smoothly as possible. routes. It tells you where to find public transport information, and has the phone Eves Coaches One Ticket First: Dunbar & East Linton to Edinburgh Service 120: Dunbar to North Berwick numbers of local taxis. The quality of the paths are shown, so that you can www.one-ticket.co.uk The One-Ticket is a single ticket for bus 08708 727271 www.firstgroup.com/ukbus/scotland_east/ Gaberlunzie service: choose the best way of getting about without having to worry about getting The club will operate as a community interest company and profits will be and train travel. You can buy a day ticket for buses only, or a Fare to Edinburgh: £5.50 single, £10.50 return (Exact fare Mons/ Thurs: Oldhamstocks, Innerwick, Stenton, Garvald, Dunbar muddy or having to go up steps. We have also marked swing parks, post boxes re-invested into the club in order to keep car charges as low as possible. weekly/monthly/annual season ticket to allow you to take only). £9.50 buys a 3 zone day-ticket for travel on any First Tues: Haddington, Ormiston, Pentcaitland. and the best places to cross the road. any local bus or train at any time. Tickets are available from all bus in South East Scotland. Weekly/monthly/yearly tickets Wed: Haddington, Garvald, Stenton, Longniddry, Gullane, Aberlady contact www. sparewheels.org.uk Over time we will be working with East Lothian Council to improve the path staffed train stations. are also available. Fri: Haddington, Aberlady, Longniddry, Ormiston, Humbie or Sustaining Dunbar (www.sustainingdunbar.org) for more info Service 44D (Journey time: 77 mins approx) network and pavements. We’d love to hear your comments on the maps and any PlusBus Sats: Haddington, Garvald, Stenton, Dunbar. corrections or suggestions to make them more useful. Dunbar (High St), East Linton, Haddington, Tranent, Service 128: Haddington to Royal Infirmary via Aberlady & Did you know that when you buy your train ticket to Musselburgh, Edinburgh. Early morning and late Musselburgh. Please contact us at Edinburgh you can add on city-wide bus travel for £3? This is evenings only. All day Sunday. Service 1A: Asda, Broxburn, Queens Place, Asda , Spott, Asda the same price as LRT’s DAYticket and First’s FirstDay ticket, Service X45 (Journey time: 64 mins approx) Queens Pl, Station Rd, Pine St,Doon Ave, Bayswell Rd, High St, Asda, but allows you to choose to travel with either company, or Having Difficulty Getting About? Sustaining Dunbar, Dunbar (High St), East Linton, Haddington, The Jewel, Spott Rd, Sth Belton, Pitcox, Stenton ,Pitcox, Sth Belton, Asda. 16 West Port, Dunbar EH42 1BU any of the smaller Edinburgh bus operators. And if you are Edinburgh. Not Sundays. That’s where Dial-A-Ride and Dial-A-Bus can help. Email: a railcard holder you can buy it for only £2, which is cheaper Service 121 Haddington to North Berwick. Prentice Coaches 01620 822620 www.prentice.info For 25 years, we have been providing an essential bus service to passengers with [email protected] than either of the day saver tickets. Bargain! PlusBus is Service 124/X24 North Berwick to Edinburgh. Service 123 Haddington, Gifford, Pentcaitland, Tranent. mobility problems throughout the entire Lothian region. available for other cities too, but you have to specify which Whether you want to get some shopping, attend a hospital appointment or Look out for our very popular bus one when you buy it. simply visit a friend, Dial-A-Ride and Dial-A-Bus are able to provide you with a and train timetable showing links TripshareEastLothian comfortable and friendly door-to-door service. to Edinburgh. You will find it at A free journey matching service to put you in touch with the station and in lots of the shops people who are going the same way as you. Trains All our buses are converted to provide easy access for around town. www.eastlothiantripshare.com people with limited mobility and wheelchairs. National Rail Enquiries Taking your bike? Getting to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh 08457 48 49 50 www.nationalrail.co.uk CrossCountry: 2 spaces per train can be reserved - call Phone 0131-447-9949 for more information Outer side: Ward seven path map. Unfortunately it is not easy to get to Little France from General train enquiries and timetable information. 0844 811 0124. One bike without a reservation can be Public transport map & information Inner side: Dunbar and East Linton pedestrian maps. this area by public transport. Currently the quickest way Calls cost 3p per min from a BT landline. accepted on a first come, first served basis. Free. www.handicabs.org.uk is to catch a train to Waverley from Dunbar and then get a TrainTracker 0871 200 49 50 East Coast: Reservations should be made at the station bus from North Bridge: catch LRT 8, 33, X48, 48 and 49 or at least 24 hours before travel.