The average bus between Northern Ireland and Prestwick takes 5h 35m and the fastest bus takes 5h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Northern Ireland 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 3 times a day between Northern Ireland and Prestwick. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northern Ireland is at 2:20 PM which arrives into Prestwick at 7:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Northern Ireland to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Northern Ireland station and arriving at Prestwick station via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Northern Ireland to Prestwick bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Northern Ireland to Prestwick bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ayr station.
The distance between Northern Ireland and Prestwick is 180.7 km. The road distance is 183 km.
Translink operates a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 10m.
