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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Fairlie is to bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Fairlie is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Fairlie?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyle Street and arriving at Station Road station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Prestwick and Fairlie?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Fairlie. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Fairlie via Kilwinning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Fairlie?

The distance between Prestwick and Fairlie is 25 miles. The road distance is 24.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Fairlie without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £10 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Prestwick to Fairlie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Fairlie bus from?

Prestwick to Fairlie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kyle Street station.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Fairlie train from?

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

Train or bus from Prestwick to Fairlie?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Fairlie is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £10 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 24m.

Where does the Prestwick to Fairlie bus arrive?

Prestwick to Fairlie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Station Road.

Where does the Prestwick to Fairlie train arrive?

Prestwick to Fairlie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilwinning station.

Can I drive from Prestwick to Fairlie?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Fairlie is 24 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Prestwick to Fairlie.

Where can I stay near Fairlie?

There are 456+ hotels available in Fairlie.

Prestwick to Fairlie - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Prestwick to Fairlie by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to KilwinningAyr - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Kilwinning to FairlieGlasgow Central - Largs
1h 16m
£10–31
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Station Road585
1h 24m
£5–8
Drive 24.3 mi
1. Drive from Prestwick to Fairlie24.3 mi
27 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prestwick to Fairlie24.3 mi
27 min
£50–65

Prestwick to Fairlie by train

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1h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 25 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

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

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Fairlie via Kilwinning in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Kyle Street to Station Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 24m.

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