There are 4 ways to get from Prestwick to Dumfries and Galloway by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Kilmarnocktrain
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Road Endbus 500
- Take the taxi from Road End to Dumfries and Gallowaytaxi
3h 57mDrive 56.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Prestwick to Dumfries and Gallowaycar 56.1 mi
1h 24m£14–21Line 4 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kyle Street to Dunlop Streetbus 4
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
4h 11m£58–88Bus
- Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77k / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
5h 19m£62–88
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Dumfries and Galloway is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Dumfries and Galloway is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Dumfries and Galloway. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Road End via Buchanan Bus Station and Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Prestwick and Dumfries and Galloway is 85 miles. The road distance is 56.4 miles.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Dumfries and Galloway without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 3h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Prestwick to Dumfries and Galloway, including transfers.
Prestwick to Dumfries and Galloway bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.
Prestwick to Dumfries and Galloway bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Dumfries and Galloway is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Prestwick to Dumfries and Galloway.
There are 372+ hotels available in Dumfries and Galloway.
What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Station Road to Dumfries and Galloway via Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, Stance 5, and Road End in around 5h 19m.
- 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 Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- [email protected]
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Dumfries station to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- DGC Buses
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kyle Street to Dunlop Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Dumfries Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7784 920 096
- Website
- dumfriestaxis.co.uk
Elite Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1387 403 030
Woodgrove Taxis (Dumfries)
- Phone
- +44 7721 309 537
- Website
- woodgrove-taxis.business.site
Lochar Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1387 711 811
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