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

The cheapest way to get from Alloa to Prestwick is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alloa to Prestwick is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Alloa and Prestwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Alloa to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Shillinghill and arriving at Saunterne Road via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Alloa and Prestwick?

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

How far is it from Alloa to Prestwick?

The distance between Alloa and Prestwick is 75 miles. The road distance is 65.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Alloa to Prestwick without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £23 - £25.

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

It takes approximately 2h to get from Alloa to Prestwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alloa to Prestwick bus from?

Alloa to Prestwick bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.

Where do I catch the Alloa to Prestwick train from?

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

Train or bus from Alloa to Prestwick?

The best way to get from Alloa to Prestwick is to train which takes 2h and costs £23 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 9m.

Where does the Alloa to Prestwick bus arrive?

Alloa to Prestwick bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Alloa to Prestwick train arrive?

Alloa to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Alloa to Prestwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Alloa to Prestwick is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Alloa to Prestwick.

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

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Where can I stay near Prestwick?

There are 501+ hotels available in Prestwick.

Alloa to Prestwick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Alloa to Prestwick by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
2h
£23–24
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus X77k / ...
2h 9m
£12–18
Drive 65.4 mi
1. Drive from Alloa to Prestwickcar 65.4 mi
1h 13m
£17–24
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus X77k / ...
3h 56m
£15–21

Alloa to Prestwick by train and foot

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Distance: 74.2 mi
Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Alloa, Scotland and Prestwick, Scotland?

You can take a train from Alloa to Prestwick Town via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shillinghill to Saunterne Road via High Street Stance B, North Approach Road, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 9m.

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