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How to get fromPrestwick to Aberdeenby bus, train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Bath Streetbus bus X77k / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Uk091
    4h 17m
    £24–39

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
    4h 29m
    £83–166

  3. Drive 171.6 mi

    1. Drive from Prestwick to Aberdeencar car 171.6 mi
    3h 6m
    £43–61

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane GLA - ABZ
    5h 30m
    £99–308

  5. Bus via Dundee

    1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    5h 29m
    £36–65

  6. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane EDI - ABZ
    6h 42m
    £104–318

Prestwick to Aberdeen by train and bus

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 181.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Station Road to Union Square Bus Station via Bath Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prestwick Town to Aberdeen via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 29m.

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