How to get from Coalford to Prestwick South Ayrshire
- Fastest
- 3h 36m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- £26
- by car
- Distance
- 227 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 11
- 4 ways, Sat 24 Oct
4 ways to travel
227 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 24 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best10 min quicker than the train and £27 cheaper.
- Drivebestfastestcheapest3h 36m£26–34Estimated285 km · fuel only
- TrainLeast hassle3h 47m£29–210Estimated6 departures · ScotRail
- Bus4h 33m£59–141Estimated5 departures · FlixBus-gb
- Taxi3h 36m£400–570Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Timetables via Transitous · Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · All credits and licences
Before you go
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Departures today
- 08:05 → 12:484h 43m · 1 change · FlixBus-gb FlixBus UK091£89–141
- 08:25 → 12:584h 33m · 2 changes · Scottish Citylink M9£59–102
- 08:31 → 12:183h 47m · 1 change · ScotRail£81–210
- 08:35 → 13:184h 43m · 2 changes · FlixBus-gb FlixBus UK092£59–102
- 08:41 → 13:244h 43m · 2 changes · Stagecoach Bluebird 201£29–140
- 08:55 → 13:284h 33m · 2 changes · Scottish Citylink M9£89–141
- 08:57 → 12:584h 1m · 2 changes · ScotRail£87–207
- 09:19 → 13:183h 59m · 1 change · ScotRail£70–199
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Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Coalford to Prestwick South Ayrshire?
The fastest way is by car: about 3h 36m door to door. The straight-line distance is 227 km.
What is the cheapest way from Coalford to Prestwick South Ayrshire?
Drive is the cheapest, from £26. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
Is there a direct train from Coalford to Prestwick South Ayrshire?
Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 3h 47m.
How much is the bus from Coalford to Prestwick South Ayrshire?
Buses take about 4h 33m and cost £59–141 depending on operator and seat type. 5 departures appear in today's timetable window.
How far is Prestwick South Ayrshire from Coalford by road?
About 285 km, roughly 3h 36m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £26–34; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- FlixBus-gb
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Scottish Citylink
- Ember
- Stagecoach Bluebird
- ScotRail
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