There are 4 ways to get from Prestwick to Kirknewton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to KirknewtonGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
2h 28m£20–25Bus via Princes Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station4 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Kirknewton InnN28 / ...
3h 19m£12–25Drive 65.1 mi
- Drive from Prestwick to Kirknewton65.1 mi
1h 17m£17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station4 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Livingston Bus Terminal Stance Dmegabus 902
3h 55m£16–23
Prestwick to Kirknewton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Kirknewton is to bus via Princes Street which costs £12 - £25 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Kirknewton is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Kirknewton. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Kirknewton Inn via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Kirknewton. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Kirknewton via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Prestwick and Kirknewton is 74 miles. The road distance is 65.5 miles.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Kirknewton without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £19 - £25.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Prestwick to Kirknewton, including transfers.
Prestwick to Kirknewton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.
Prestwick to Kirknewton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Kirknewton is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £19 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus via Princes Street, which costs £12 - £25 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Kirknewton, Scotland?
You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Kirknewton via Glasgow Central in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Kirknewton Inn via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street in around 3h 19m.
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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
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Kirknewton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Livingston Bus Terminal Stance D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Kirknewton Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Livingston Bus Terminal Stance D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Prestwick to Kirknewton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Prestwick to Kirknewton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Kirknewton is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Prestwick to Kirknewton.
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