There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
4h£57–109Bus via Overgate
cheapest- Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77k / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
4h 1m£23–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77k / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
4h 3m£48–83Drive 119 mi
- Drive from Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfarcar 119 mi
2h 16m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77k / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drivebus M9
4h 10m
Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar is to bus via Overgate which costs £23 - £40 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Airport and arriving at Forfar via Buchanan Bus Station and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Intl Airport and arriving at Dundee via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station and Forfar is 135 miles. The road distance is 119.7 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar, including transfers.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Prestwick Airport station.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Intl Airport station.
The best way to get from Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar is to train which takes 4h and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Overgate, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
You can take a train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Forfar via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, Glasgow Queen Street, Dundee, and Dundee station in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prestwick Airport to Forfar via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee station in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Glasgow Prestwick Airport Station to Forfar.
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