There are 5 ways to get from Prestwick to Arrochar by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station4 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Stores926 / ...
2h 56m£14–21Train
- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & TarbetGlasgow Queen Street - Oban
3h 12m£29–87Drive 64.1 mi
- Drive from Prestwick to Arrochar64.1 mi
1h 13m£16–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Stores926 / ...
3h 1m£20–24Bus via Kyle Street
- Take the bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Station4
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Stores926 / ...
4h 7m£14–21
Prestwick to Arrochar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Arrochar is to bus which costs £14 - £21 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Arrochar is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Arrochar. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Braeside Stores via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Arrochar. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Prestwick and Arrochar is 69 miles. The road distance is 64.5 miles.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Arrochar without a car is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs £14 - £21.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Prestwick to Arrochar, including transfers.
Prestwick to Arrochar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.
Prestwick to Arrochar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Arrochar is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs £14 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £90 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Arrochar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Station Road to Braeside Stores via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prestwick Town to Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 12m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
Bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Stores
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Prestwick to Arrochar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Prestwick to Arrochar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Arrochar is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Prestwick to Arrochar.
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