There are 5 ways to get from Prestwick to Arrochar by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77k / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Storesbus 926 / ...
2h 57m£15–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Braeside Storesbus 926 / ...
3h 13m£23–44Drive 64.1 mi
- Drive from Prestwick to Arrocharcar 64.1 mi
1h 14m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Dalmuirtrain
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Arrochar & Tarbettrain
3h 14m£29–60Bus via Kyle Street
- Take the bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Storesbus 926 / ...
4h 8m£15–26
Prestwick to Arrochar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Arrochar is to bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Arrochar is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Arrochar. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Braeside Stores via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Arrochar. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Central Low Level and Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Prestwick and Arrochar is 69 miles. The road distance is 64.5 miles.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Arrochar without a car is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs £15 - £26.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Prestwick to Arrochar, including transfers.
Prestwick to Arrochar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.
Prestwick to Arrochar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Arrochar is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs £15 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Arrochar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Station Road to Braeside Stores via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prestwick Town to Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmuir to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dalmuir to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Stores
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Braeside Stores
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Stores
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
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More Questions & Answers
Prestwick to Arrochar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Prestwick to Arrochar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Arrochar is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Prestwick to Arrochar.
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