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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Hillhead is to bus via West Regent Street which costs £6 - £9 and takes 1h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Hillhead is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Hillhead?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Station Road station and arriving at University Union. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Prestwick and Hillhead?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Hillhead station. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Hillhead SPT Subway Station via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Hillhead?

The distance between Prestwick and Hillhead is 34 miles. The road distance is 33.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Hillhead without a car is to bus via West Regent Street which takes 1h 4m and costs £6 - £9.

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

It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Prestwick to Hillhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Hillhead bus from?

Prestwick to Hillhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Hillhead train from?

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

Train or bus from Prestwick to Hillhead?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Hillhead is to bus via West Regent Street which takes 1h 4m and costs £6 - £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £30 and takes 1h 7m.

Where does the Prestwick to Hillhead bus arrive?

Prestwick to Hillhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Bath Street station.

Where does the Prestwick to Hillhead train arrive?

Prestwick to Hillhead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Prestwick to Hillhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Hillhead is 34 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Prestwick to Hillhead.

Where can I stay near Hillhead?

There are 1384+ hotels available in Hillhead.

Prestwick to Hillhead - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Prestwick to Hillhead by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Bus via West Regent Street
best
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Bath Streetbus 4 / ...
1h 4m
£6–9
Train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 7m
£14–29
Drive 33.5 mi
1. Drive from Prestwick to Hillheadcar 33.5 mi
39 min
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prestwick to Hillheadtaxi 33.5 mi
39 min
£70–90
Bus
1. Take the bus from Station Road to University Unionbus X77
1h 5m
£6–9
Bus, line 6 bus
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Nithsdale Drivebus 4
2. Take the bus from Cuthbertson Street to Cecil Streetbus 6
2h 22m

Prestwick to Hillhead by train, foot, and subway

271Weekly Services

1h 7mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 34.1 mi
Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Hillhead, Glasgow City, Scotland?

Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Station Road to Bath Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–28 and the journey takes 46 min.

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