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How to get fromPrestwick to Stranraerby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to StranraertrainKilmarnock - Stranraer
    1h 36m
    £17–40
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Port Rodiebus923
    2h 22m
    £10–19
  3. Drive 54 mi

    1. Drive from Prestwick to Stranraercar54 mi
    1h 11m
    £14–19
  4. Bus via Girvan

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodiebus358 / ...
    2h 52m
    £12–19

Prestwick to Stranraer by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Prestwick Town to Stranraer 6 times a week. Tickets cost £17–40 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Port Rodie hourly. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Stagecoach West Scotland also services this route twice daily.

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