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How to get fromHamilton to Prestwick Airportby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Prestwick Airport by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X1
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2bus bus X77k / ...
    1h 27m
    £11–15

  2. Drive  34.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hamilton to Prestwick Airportcar car 34.8 mi
    45 min
    £9–13

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain train Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr
    1h 33m
    £18–31

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hamilton to Prestwick Airporttaxi taxi 34.8 mi
    45 min
    £150–190

  5. Line 267 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 267 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2bus bus X77k / ...
    2h 8m
    £13–19

Hamilton to Prestwick Airport by train

Calendar246Weekly Trains
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46 mi
  • Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Prestwick Airport, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Prestwick Airport Stop 2 via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamilton Central to Prestwick Intl Airport via Glasgow Central Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 1h 33m.

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