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

The cheapest way to get from Johnstone to Prestwick is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 33 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Johnstone to Prestwick is to train which takes 30 min and costs £9 - £23.

Is there a direct train between Johnstone and Prestwick?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Johnstone and arriving at Prestwick Town. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Johnstone to Prestwick?

The distance between Johnstone and Prestwick is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Johnstone to Prestwick without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £9 - £23.

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

The train from Johnstone to Prestwick Town takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Johnstone to Prestwick train from?

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

Where does the Johnstone to Prestwick train arrive?

Johnstone to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Prestwick Town station.

Can I drive from Johnstone to Prestwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Johnstone to Prestwick is 28 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Johnstone to Prestwick.

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

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Where can I stay near Prestwick?

There are 491+ hotels available in Prestwick.

Johnstone to Prestwick - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Johnstone to Prestwick by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Johnstone to Prestwick TownGlasgow Central - Ayr
30 min
£9–23
Drive 27.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Johnstone to Prestwick27.7 mi
33 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Johnstone to Prestwick27.7 mi
33 min
£60–75

Johnstone to Prestwick by train

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30 minAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 27.7 mi
Duration: 30 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Johnstone to Prestwick Town every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–23 and the journey takes 30 min.

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