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How to get fromBathgate to Prestwickby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bathgate to Bellgrovetrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    2h 7m
    £27–43

  2. Drive  54.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bathgate to Prestwickcar car 54.3 mi
    1h 8m
    £14–20

  3. Bus via Deer Park

    1. Take the bus from St David's House to St Johns Hospitalbus bus X27 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus bus 4 / ...
    2h 44m
    £19–29

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 902
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gardiner Streetbus bus 4
    5h 1m
    £17–28

Bathgate to Prestwick by train and bus

Calendar248Weekly Services
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 63.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

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

You can take a train from Bathgate to Prestwick Town via Bellgrove, Sword Street, Bothwell Street, and Glasgow Central in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St David's House to Saunterne Road via St Johns Hospital, Deer Park, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 44m.

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