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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Skelmorlie is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 43 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Skelmorlie is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Skelmorlie?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick to Skelmorlie. However, there are services departing from Kyle Street and arriving at South Parish Church via Crawford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Prestwick and Skelmorlie?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Skelmorlie. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Wemyss Bay via Paisley Gilmour Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Skelmorlie?

The distance between Prestwick and Skelmorlie is 55 miles. The road distance is 33.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Skelmorlie without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £16 - £22.

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

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Prestwick to Skelmorlie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Skelmorlie bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Skelmorlie train from?

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

Train or bus from Prestwick to Skelmorlie?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Skelmorlie is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £16 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £15 and takes 2h 1m.

Where does the Prestwick to Skelmorlie bus arrive?

Prestwick to Skelmorlie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Burnlea Road station.

Where does the Prestwick to Skelmorlie train arrive?

Prestwick to Skelmorlie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Paisley Gilmour Street station.

Can I drive from Prestwick to Skelmorlie?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Skelmorlie is 33 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Prestwick to Skelmorlie.

How do I get a train ticket from Prestwick to Skelmorlie?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour StreetAyr - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss BayGlasgow Central - Wemyss Bay
1h 48m
£17–21
Drive 33.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Prestwick to Skelmorlie33.2 mi
43 min
£9–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Burnlea Road585
2h 1m
£12–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prestwick to Skelmorlie33.2 mi
43 min
£70–85

Prestwick to Skelmorlie by train

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1h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 54.2 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

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

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Wemyss Bay via Paisley Gilmour Street in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Kyle Street to Burnlea Road hourly. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 1h 33m.

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