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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Prestwick is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 11h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Prestwick is to fly and train which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Prestwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Saunterne Road via Bristol Bus Station, Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Prestwick?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Prestwick Town via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, Preston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

How far is it from Bath to Prestwick?

The distance between Bath and Prestwick is 373 miles. The road distance is 375.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Prestwick without a car is to train via Preston which takes 8h 21m and costs £140 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Bath to Prestwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Prestwick bus from?

Bath to Prestwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Prestwick train from?

Bath to Prestwick train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bath to Prestwick?

The best way to get from Bath to Prestwick is to train via Preston which takes 8h 21m and costs £140 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 11h 53m.

Where does the Bath to Prestwick bus arrive?

Bath to Prestwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Bath to Prestwick train arrive?

Bath to Prestwick train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bath to Prestwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Prestwick is 376 miles. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Bath to Prestwick.

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

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Where can I stay near Prestwick?

There are 420+ hotels available in Prestwick.

Bath to Prestwick - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Bath to Prestwick by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
4h 27m
£58–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus 4 / ...
11h 53m
£44–76
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain
8h 21m
£141–284
Drive 373.7 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Prestwickcar 373.7 mi
6h 39m
£91–132
Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain
5h 45m
£88–198
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
5h 25m
£137–414
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
5h 31m
£89–240
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
5h 50m
£97–201
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
6h 4m
£117–254
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
9h 59m
£261–389
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gardiner Streetbus 4
14h 29m
£80–192

Bath to Prestwick by train

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Distance: 370.5 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Prestwick, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Prestwick Town via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, Preston, and Glasgow Central in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Saunterne Road via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 53m.

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