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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Dunoon is to bus and line 901 bus and ferry which costs £14 - £29 and takes 3h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Dunoon is to train and ferry which takes 2h 5m and costs £20 - £35.

How far is it from Prestwick to Dunoon?

The distance between Prestwick and Dunoon is 55 miles. The road distance is 103.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Dunoon without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 5m and costs £20 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Prestwick to Dunoon, including transfers.

Can I drive from Prestwick to Dunoon?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Dunoon is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Prestwick to Dunoon.

Where can I stay near Dunoon?

There are 718+ hotels available in Dunoon.

Prestwick to Dunoon - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and line 901 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Prestwick to Dunoon by train, ferry, 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, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourock
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
2h 5m
£21–33
Bus, line 901 bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Burnlea Road585
2. Take the bus from Crawford Street to Kempock Place901
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
3h 4m
£14–29
Drive 103 mi
1. Drive from Prestwick to Dunoon103 mi
2h 7m
£26–37

Prestwick to Dunoon by train and ferry

231Weekly Services

2h 5mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Prestwick to Dunoon.

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Distance: 54.2 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Prestwick to Dunoon. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyle Street to Dunoon Ferry Terminal via Burnlea Road, Crawford Street, Kempock Place, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 3h 4m.

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