There are 4 ways to get from Prestwick to Linlithgow by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Station Road to Waterloo Lanebus X77k / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgowtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 39m£19–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus X37
- Take the bus from Weir Street to Crossbus X38
3h 16m£12–19Train
- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgowtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 45m£30–52Drive 60.8 mi
- Drive from Prestwick to Linlithgowcar 60.8 mi
1h 16m£15–22
Prestwick to Linlithgow by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Linlithgow is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Linlithgow is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Cross via Buchanan Bus Station and Weir Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Linlithgow via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Prestwick and Linlithgow is 63 miles. The road distance is 61.2 miles.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Linlithgow without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Prestwick to Linlithgow, including transfers.
Prestwick to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.
Prestwick to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Linlithgow is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £29 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Linlithgow, Scotland?
You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Linlithgow via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Cross via Buchanan Bus Station, Grahamston Station, and Weir Street in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Station Road to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Weir Street to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Prestwick to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Prestwick to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Linlithgow is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Prestwick to Linlithgow.
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