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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Prestwick

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Prestwick

Cheapest
2 h 5 min
Car
158 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from St Andrew's House to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.86–$13.92

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.04–$88.60

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$41.77
Train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$36.71

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Prestwick?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Prestwick is to bus via St Andrew's House which costs $16.30 - $25 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Prestwick?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Prestwick is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $23.91 - $35.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Prestwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Saunterne Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Prestwick?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Prestwick via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Prestwick?

The distance between Edinburgh and Prestwick is 126 km. The road distance is 120.6 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Prestwick without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Prestwick without a car is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Prestwick?

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Edinburgh to Prestwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Prestwick bus from?

Edinburgh to Prestwick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Prestwick train from?

Edinburgh to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Prestwick?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Prestwick is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30.43 - $108.70 and takes 2h 31m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Prestwick bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Prestwick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Prestwick train arrive?

Edinburgh to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Prestwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Prestwick is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Edinburgh to Prestwick.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Prestwick?

Book your Edinburgh to Prestwick train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Prestwick?

There are 397+ hotels available in Prestwick. Prices start at $50.20 per night.
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