There are 6 ways to get from Prestwick Airport to Inverness by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77k / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
5h£39–72Bus via Inverness Union Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77k / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
5h 38m£25–35Train
- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
5h 10m£85–144Drive 192.4 mi
- Drive from Prestwick Airport to Invernesscar 192.4 mi
3h 39m£48–70Train, fly
- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
6h 6m£106–252Train via Perth
- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
5h 45m£65–139
Prestwick Airport to Inverness by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick Airport to Inverness is to bus via Inverness Union Street which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Prestwick Airport to Inverness is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick Airport to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Airport and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Prestwick Airport to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Intl Airport and arriving at Inverness via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Prestwick Airport and Inverness is 203 miles. The road distance is 193.5 miles.
The best way to get from Prestwick Airport to Inverness without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Prestwick Airport to Inverness, including transfers.
Prestwick Airport to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Prestwick Airport station.
Prestwick Airport to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Intl Airport station.
The best way to get from Prestwick Airport to Inverness is to bus which takes 5h and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £150 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Prestwick Airport, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Prestwick Airport to Bus Station Stance 3 via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Inverness via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- 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
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Prestwick Airport to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Prestwick Airport to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick Airport to Inverness is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Prestwick Airport to Inverness.
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