There are 5 ways to get from Blantyre to Prestwick by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Blantyre to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Motherwell - Milngavie / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 24m£17–29Drive 33.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blantyre to Prestwickcar 33.4 mi
43 min£9–12Line 267 bus, line 18 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rowan Place to Caledonia Aenuebus 267
- Take the bus from King Street to West Regent Streetbus 18 / ...
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Saunterne Roadbus X77
1h 49m£14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Blantyre to Prestwicktaxi 33.4 mi
43 min£140–180Line 267 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rowan Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 263 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gardiner Streetbus 4
3h 17m£13–18
Blantyre to Prestwick by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blantyre to Prestwick is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Blantyre to Prestwick is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Blantyre to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Rowan Place and arriving at Saunterne Road via King Street and West Regent Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Blantyre to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Blantyre and arriving at Prestwick Town via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Blantyre and Prestwick is 47 miles. The road distance is 33.6 miles.
The best way to get from Blantyre to Prestwick without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £17 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Blantyre to Prestwick, including transfers.
Blantyre to Prestwick bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Rowan Place station.
Blantyre to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Blantyre station.
The best way to get from Blantyre to Prestwick is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £17 - £30. Alternatively, you can line 267 bus and line 18 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £21 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Blantyre, Scotland and Prestwick, Scotland?
You can take a train from Blantyre to Prestwick Town via Glasgow Central Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rowan Place to Saunterne Road via Caledonia Aenue, King Street, West Regent Street, and West Regent Lane in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Blantyre to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Town
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Rowan Place to Caledonia Aenue
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from King Street to West Regent Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Rowan Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from West Regent Lane to Saunterne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gardiner Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Bridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 422 288
Cadzow Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 891 990
- Website
- cadzowcars.com
Hamilton Toa Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 281 144
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Booking & Getting There
Blantyre to Prestwick bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Caledonia Aenue station.
Blantyre to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blantyre to Prestwick is 34 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Blantyre to Prestwick.
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