Fringe by the Sea is back in North Berwick from 31 July to 9 August, and East Coast Buses will be ready to keep festival-goers moving, making it easy to get to and from all the action.
Featuring more than 250 incredible shows, this eclectic event offers a diverse programme from music, comedy, theatre and dance to interactive sessions, award winning authors, foodie masterclasses and kids illustrators.
Connecting Edinburgh and East Lothian, East Coast Buses offer reliable services that keep you moving. If you’re heading to this year’s Fringe by the Sea, we’ve got your travel sorted including late-night connections back to Edinburgh city centre.
From Edinburgh via Musselburgh, Prestonpans, Longniddry, Aberlady, Gullane an Dirleton.
Service X5
Edinburgh Express ↔ North Berwick
Service 124
Edinburgh ↔ North Berwick
Service N124*
Edinburgh ↔ North Berwick
* An additional journey will operate on Service N124 departing North Berwick Church Road at 23:45 to Princes Street Scott Monument on the following dates: Friday 31 July, Saturday 1 August, Thursday 6 August, Friday 7 August and Saturday 8 August.
From Haddington via Athelstaneford, East Fortune, Drem and Fenton Barns
Service 121
Haddington ↔ North Berwick
From Dunbar via East Linton, Tyninghame, Whitekirk and Tantallon
Service 120
Dunbar ↔ North Berwick
Full details of tickets and fares can be found on the East Coast Buses page. You can also purchase tickets in advance from our Bus & Tram app including bundles for regular travel on our network.
Customers with valid National Entitlement Cards (Under 22s, Over 60 or Disabled) travel free on all daytime services.
