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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 6h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Prestwick and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Aberystwyth via Glasgow Central, Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Prestwick and Aberystwyth is 395 miles. The road distance is 319.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs £55 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Prestwick to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Aberystwyth bus from?

Prestwick to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Aberystwyth train from?

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

Train or bus from Prestwick to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs £55 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h.

Where does the Prestwick to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Prestwick to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Prestwick to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Prestwick to Aberystwyth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Prestwick to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Aberystwyth is 320 miles. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Prestwick to Aberystwyth.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

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Prestwick to Aberystwyth - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Buchanan Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Car Park and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

There are 7 ways to get from Prestwick to Aberystwyth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
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1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
9h 2m
£57–214
Bus
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One802
3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
4. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Car ParkT8
5. Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
6. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
14h
Drive 317.9 mi
1. Drive from Prestwick to Aberystwyth317.9 mi
6h 10m
£80–115
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwyth
7h 27m
£64–192
Train, Steam train, bus
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Chester
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
4. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
14h 58m
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwyth
8h 29m
£71–195
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
9h 18m
£79–267

Prestwick to Aberystwyth by train

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9h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 392.6 mi
Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Aberystwyth via Glasgow Central, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Buchanan Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Car Park, and Eldon Square 1 in around 14h.

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