There are 5 ways to get from Leuchars to Prestwick by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Leuchars to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain
3h 24m£28–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus X77 / ...
3h 32m£15–25Drive 103.1 mi
- Drive from Leuchars to Prestwickcar 103.1 mi
2h 3m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
3h 33m£29–72Bus via Nethergate
- Take the bus from Nethergate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus X77 / ...
3h 53m
Leuchars to Prestwick by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuchars to Prestwick is to bus which costs £14 - £26 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Leuchars to Prestwick is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuchars to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from St Bunyan's Place and arriving at Saunterne Road via Overgate and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuchars to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Leuchars and arriving at Prestwick Town via Haymarket and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Leuchars and Prestwick is 133 miles. The road distance is 103.8 miles.
The best way to get from Leuchars to Prestwick without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 24m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Leuchars to Prestwick, including transfers.
Leuchars to Prestwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Leuchars to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Leuchars station.
The best way to get from Leuchars to Prestwick is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 24m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £26 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Leuchars, Scotland and Prestwick, Scotland?
You can take a train from Leuchars to Prestwick Town via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Bunyan's Place to Saunterne Road via Railway Station, Overgate, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Leuchars to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Town
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leuchars to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leuchars to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.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
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Nethergate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Leuchars to Prestwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Leuchars to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuchars to Prestwick is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Leuchars to Prestwick.
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