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

The cheapest way to get from Brodick to Prestwick is to ferry and line 585 bus which costs £9 - £35 and takes 2h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brodick to Prestwick is to ferry and line 585 bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £9 - £35.

How far is it from Brodick to Prestwick?

The distance between Brodick and Prestwick is 32 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brodick to Prestwick without a car is to ferry and line 585 bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £9 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Brodick to Prestwick, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Prestwick?

There are 507+ hotels available in Prestwick.

Brodick to Prestwick - 3 ways to travel via ferry, line 585 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Brodick to Prestwick by ferry or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, line 585 bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
2. Take the bus from South Beach Road to St. Quivox Road585
2h 28m
£9–34
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
2h 30m
£12–52
Ferry, line 10 bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry TerminalCm5b
2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Kilmarnock Bus Station10
3h 42m
£11–43

Brodick to Prestwick by ferry, foot, and bus

32Weekly Services

2h 28mAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 31.8 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

Caledonian MacBrayne operates a ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal 5 times a day. Tickets cost £4–26 and the journey takes 55 min.

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