The average bus between Balloch and Prestwick takes 2h 29m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. There is a bus service every few hours from Balloch to Prestwick. 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 Balloch and Prestwick. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Balloch is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Prestwick at 11:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Balloch station and arriving at Prestwick station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Balloch to Prestwick bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Lower Stoneymollan Road station.
Balloch to Prestwick bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Saunterne Road station.
Book your Balloch to Prestwick bus tickets online with Ember, Stagecoach West Scotland and 2 other operators.
The distance between Balloch and Prestwick is 56.3 km. The road distance is 83 km.
You can take a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Saunterne Road via Buchanan Bus Station and West Regent Lane in around 1h 49m.