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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Coniston is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Coniston is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £55.

How far is it from Prestwick to Coniston?

The distance between Prestwick and Coniston is 212 miles. The road distance is 142.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Coniston without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Prestwick to Coniston, including transfers.

Train or bus from Prestwick to Coniston?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Coniston is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £100 and takes 6h 5m.

Can I drive from Prestwick to Coniston?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Coniston is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Prestwick to Coniston.

Where can I stay near Coniston?

There are 3227+ hotels available in Coniston.

Prestwick to Coniston - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Prestwick to Coniston by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake DistrictGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
4h 28m
£58–134
Drive 141.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Prestwick to Coniston141.3 mi
2h 47m
£36–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Rail Station182
6h 5m
£74–98

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 210.6 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Coniston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Coniston via Glasgow Central, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Coniston via Buchanan Bus Station, Penrith Rail Station, and Keswick in around 6h 5m.

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