What is the cheapest way to get from Prestonpans to Glasgow?

The cheapest way to get from Prestonpans to Glasgow is to line 26 bus and bus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prestonpans to Glasgow?

The fastest way to get from Prestonpans to Glasgow is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Prestonpans and Glasgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestonpans to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Ayres Wynd and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via St Andrew's House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Prestonpans and Glasgow?

No, there is no direct train from Prestonpans to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Prestonpans and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Prestonpans to Glasgow?

The distance between Prestonpans and Glasgow is 56 miles. The road distance is 57.2 miles.

How do I travel from Prestonpans to Glasgow without a car?

The best way to get from Prestonpans to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £12 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Prestonpans to Glasgow?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Prestonpans to Glasgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestonpans to Glasgow bus from?

Prestonpans to Glasgow bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Ayres Wynd station.

Where do I catch the Prestonpans to Glasgow train from?

Prestonpans to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestonpans station.

Train or bus from Prestonpans to Glasgow?

The best way to get from Prestonpans to Glasgow is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £12 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 26 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 20m.

Where does the Prestonpans to Glasgow bus arrive?

Prestonpans to Glasgow bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at St Andrew's House station.

Where does the Prestonpans to Glasgow train arrive?

Prestonpans to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Prestonpans to Glasgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestonpans to Glasgow is 57 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Prestonpans to Glasgow.

How do I get a train ticket from Prestonpans to Glasgow?

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Prestonpans to Glasgow - 4 ways to travel via train, line 26 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Prestonpans to Glasgow by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverleytrain North Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 14m
£12–48
Line 26 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayres Wynd to St Andrew's Housebus 26 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
2h 20m
£7–11
Drive 56.9 mi
1. Drive from Prestonpans to Glasgowcar 56.9 mi
59 min
£14–20
Line 26 bus, bus via Shandwick Place
1. Take the bus from Ayres Wynd to Shandwick Placebus N26 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2h 26m
£10–18

Prestonpans to Glasgow by train

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Distance: 56.1 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Prestonpans, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a train from Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayres Wynd to Buchanan Bus Station via St Andrew's House in around 2h 20m.

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