What is the cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay?

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Wemyss Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay. However, there are services departing from Kyle Street and arriving at Forbes Place via Crawford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay?

The distance between Prestwick and Wemyss Bay is 35 miles. The road distance is 34.6 miles.

How do I travel from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay without a car is to train and line 906 bus which takes 1h 52m and costs £17 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Wemyss Bay bus from?

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

Train or bus from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay is to bus which takes 2h 3m and costs £12 - £15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 1h 55m.

Where does the Prestwick to Wemyss Bay bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Wemyss Bay is 35 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay.

Where can I stay near Wemyss Bay?

There are 719+ hotels available in Wemyss Bay.

Prestwick to Wemyss Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, line 906 bus, bus

There are 5 ways to get from Prestwick to Wemyss Bay by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 906 bus
best
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Kilwinningtrain
2. Take the train from Kilwinning to Largstrain
3. Take the bus from Crawford Street to Forbes Placebus 576 / ...
1h 52m
£17–37
Drive 34.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Prestwick to Wemyss Baycar 34.4 mi
46 min
£9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Burnlea Roadbus 585
2h 3m
£12–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prestwick to Wemyss Baytaxi 34.4 mi
46 min
£70–90
Train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Ayr - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss Baytrain Glasgow Central - Wemyss Bay
1h 55m
£24–51

Prestwick to Wemyss Bay by train and bus

128Weekly Services

1h 52mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 34.7 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Wemyss Bay, Scotland?

Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Kyle Street to Burnlea Road hourly. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prestwick Town to Forbes Place via Paisley Gilmour Street, Wemyss Bay, and Wemyss Bay Station in around 1h 55m.

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