The average bus between Cardiff and Prestwick takes 14h 19m and the fastest bus takes 12h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff 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 twice daily between Cardiff and Prestwick. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Prestwick at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Lordswood Rd and take an average of 14h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Prestwick station via Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
Cardiff to Prestwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Prestwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Saunterne Road station.
The distance between Cardiff and Prestwick is 456.7 km. The road distance is 703 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Saunterne Road via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 30m.