There are 5 ways to get from Prestwick to Balmaha by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to BallochAirdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 13m£17–21Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyle Street to Bath Street4
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to BallochAirdrie - Balloch / ...
4h 22m£11–18Bus, line 1 bus, line 204 bus
- Take the bus from Station Road to Blythswood StreetX77
- Take the bus from James Watt Street to Asda St James Retail Park1
- Take the bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Balloch Bus Terminus204 / ...
3h 24mDrive 51.6 mi
- Drive from Prestwick to Balmaha51.6 mi
1h 12m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prestwick to Balmaha51.6 mi
1h 12m£100–130
Prestwick to Balmaha by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Balmaha is to bus and train which costs £11 - £18 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Balmaha is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Car Park via James Watt Street, Asda St James Retail Park and Balloch Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Prestwick and Balmaha is 70 miles. The road distance is 51.9 miles.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Balmaha without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £16 - £22.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Prestwick to Balmaha, including transfers.
Prestwick to Balmaha bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Balmaha is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £16 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus and line 204 bus, which costs and takes 3h 24m.
Prestwick to Balmaha bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Blythswood Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Balmaha is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Prestwick to Balmaha.
What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Balmaha, Scotland?
You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Car Park via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Balloch, and Tullichewan Road in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Car Park via Blythswood Street, James Watt Street, Asda St James Retail Park, and Balloch Bus Terminus in around 3h 24m.
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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 Low Level to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Station Road to Blythswood Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kyle Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from James Watt Street to Asda St James Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Balloch Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 28 45 45
- Website
- streamlinetaxis.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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