There are 4 ways to get from Coatbridge to Prestwick by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 902 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Stance to Buchanan Bus Station902
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Road4 / ...
1h 23m£11–16Drive 39.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coatbridge to Prestwick39.4 mi
51 min£10–15Train
- Take the train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Glasgow Queen Street Low LevelAirdrie - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick TownGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 32m£16–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coatbridge to Prestwick39.4 mi
51 min£80–100
Coatbridge to Prestwick by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to Prestwick is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Coatbridge to Prestwick is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Coatbridge to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Bus Stance and arriving at Saunterne Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Coatbridge to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Coatbridge Sunnyside and arriving at Prestwick Town via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Coatbridge and Prestwick is 44 miles. The road distance is 39.6 miles.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Prestwick without a car is to line 902 bus and bus which takes 1h 23m and costs £11 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Coatbridge to Prestwick, including transfers.
Coatbridge to Prestwick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Stance station.
Coatbridge to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Coatbridge Sunnyside station.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Prestwick is to line 902 bus and bus which takes 1h 23m and costs £11 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £19 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Coatbridge, Scotland and Prestwick, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Stance to Saunterne Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Prestwick Town via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 1h 32m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Town
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stance to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Coatbridge to Prestwick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Coatbridge to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coatbridge to Prestwick is 40 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Coatbridge to Prestwick.
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