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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Prestwick is to bus via Canal Street which costs £17 - £25 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Prestwick is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Prestwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Saunterne Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Prestwick?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Prestwick Town via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Perth to Prestwick?

The distance between Perth and Prestwick is 94 miles. The road distance is 90.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Perth to Prestwick without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Perth to Prestwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Prestwick bus from?

Perth to Prestwick bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Canal Street station.

Where do I catch the Perth to Prestwick train from?

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

Train or bus from Perth to Prestwick?

The best way to get from Perth to Prestwick is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 2h 26m.

Where does the Perth to Prestwick bus arrive?

Perth to Prestwick bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Perth to Prestwick train arrive?

Perth to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Perth to Prestwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Prestwick is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Perth to Prestwick.

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

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Where can I stay near Prestwick?

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Perth to Prestwick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Prestwick by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus StationE3
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Road4 / ...
2h 15m
Bus via Canal Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus StationM9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Road4 / ...
2h 44m
£17–25
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen StreetDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick TownGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
2h 26m
£24–48
Drive 90.2 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Prestwick90.2 mi
1h 40m
£23–33

Perth to Prestwick by train and foot

243Weekly Services

2h 26mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 93.4 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Canal Street to Saunterne Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Prestwick Town via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 2h 26m.

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