There are 4 ways to get from Newton Mearns to Prestwick by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Eaglesham Road to Gardiner Street4
1h 18m£5–8Train
- Take the train from Patterton to Glasgow CentralNeilston - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick TownGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 27m£16–18Drive 24.9 mi
- Drive from Newton Mearns to Prestwick24.9 mi
28 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newton Mearns to Prestwick24.9 mi
28 min£50–65
Newton Mearns to Prestwick by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newton Mearns to Prestwick is to bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Newton Mearns to Prestwick is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Eaglesham Road and arriving at Gardiner Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Newton Mearns to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Patterton and arriving at Prestwick Town via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Newton Mearns and Prestwick is 27 miles. The road distance is 25 miles.
The best way to get from Newton Mearns to Prestwick without a car is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs £5 - £8.
The bus from Eaglesham Road to Gardiner Street takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Newton Mearns to Prestwick bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Eaglesham Road station.
Newton Mearns to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Patterton station.
The best way to get from Newton Mearns to Prestwick is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £19 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Newton Mearns, Scotland and Prestwick, Scotland?
Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Eaglesham Road to Gardiner Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Patterton to Prestwick Town via Glasgow Central in around 1h 27m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Patterton to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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/
Bus from Eaglesham Road to Gardiner Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
EKCO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 23 33 33
- Website
- ekcotaxis.co.uk
East Kilbride Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 222 324
- Website
- ektaxis.co.uk
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
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More Questions & Answers
Newton Mearns to Prestwick bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Gardiner Street station.
Newton Mearns to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newton Mearns to Prestwick is 25 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Newton Mearns to Prestwick.
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