There are 5 ways to get from Prestwick to Dumfries House by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Kilmarnocktrain Stranraer - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Auchinlecktrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
1h 43m£26–37Drive 16.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Prestwick to Dumfries Housecar 16.2 mi
25 min£4–6Line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Coal Roadbus 343 / ...
1h 47m£27–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prestwick to Dumfries Housetaxi 16.2 mi
25 min£75–90Train, line 42 bus
- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
- Take the bus from Mill Brae to The Avenuebus 42 / ...
2h 5m£7–10
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Dumfries House is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Dumfries House is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £75 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick to Dumfries House. However, there are services departing from Gardiner Street and arriving at Coal Road via Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Dumfries House. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Auchinleck via Kilmarnock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Prestwick and Dumfries House is 28 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Dumfries House without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £25 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Prestwick to Dumfries House, including transfers.
Prestwick to Dumfries House bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Prestwick to Dumfries House train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Dumfries House is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus, which costs £26 - £35 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Dumfries House, Scotland?
You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Dumfries House via Kilmarnock and Auchinleck in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Coal Road hourly. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Town to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Town to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Coal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Mill Brae to The Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 28 45 45
- Website
- streamlinetaxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Prestwick to Dumfries House bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Coal Road station.
Prestwick to Dumfries House train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Dumfries House is 16 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Prestwick to Dumfries House.
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