How to get from Polmont to Prestwick South Ayrshire
- Fastest
- 1h 25m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- £9
- by car
- Distance
- 79 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 4
- 4 ways, Wed 28 Oct
4 ways to travel
79 km apart. Times are the timetables for Wed 28 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.
bestLess walking and waiting than driving, for the lowest overall cost of time and fare.
- BusbestLeast hassle1h 46m£9–29Estimated3 departures · Stagecoach West Scotland
- Drivefastestcheapest1h 25m£9–12Estimated101 km · fuel only
- Train1h 54m£16–54Estimated1 departure · ScotRail
- Taxi1h 25m£140–200Estimatedone-way cab
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Before you go
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Departures today
- 08:29 → 10:151h 46m · 1 change · ScotRail£9–29
- 09:00 → 10:551h 55m · 1 change · ScotRail£9–29
- 09:30 → 11:251h 55m · 1 change · ScotRail£9–29
- 09:30 → 11:241h 54m · 2 changes · ScotRail£16–54
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Polmont to Prestwick South Ayrshire?
The fastest way is by car: about 1h 25m door to door. The straight-line distance is 79 km.
What is the cheapest way from Polmont to Prestwick South Ayrshire?
Drive is the cheapest, from £9. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
Is there a direct train from Polmont to Prestwick South Ayrshire?
Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 1h 54m.
How much is the bus from Polmont to Prestwick South Ayrshire?
Buses take about 1h 46m and cost £9–29 depending on operator and seat type. 3 departures appear in today's timetable window.
How far is Prestwick South Ayrshire from Polmont by road?
About 101 km, roughly 1h 25m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £9–12; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- ScotRail
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- SPT Subway
Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.