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How to get fromElgin to Prestwickby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Elgin to Prestwick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Aberdeen

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    6h 7m
    £112–204
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus bus 4 / ...
    6h 32m
    £30–43
  3. Drive 206 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Prestwickcar car 206 mi
    4h 2m
    £51–73
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    6h 4m
    £113–216
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    6h 19m
    £107–198
  6. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4bus bus M96
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M10
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus bus 4 / ...
    6h 35m
    £32–50

Elgin to Prestwick by bus

Calendar70Weekly Buses
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Prestwick, Scotland?

You can take a train from Elgin to Prestwick Town via Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Saunterne Road via Inverness Union Street, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 32m.

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