There are 4 ways to get from Prestwick to Dollar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa
3h 28m£31–51Drive 67.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Prestwick to Dollarcar 67.5 mi
1h 15m£17–25Bus via Sheriff Court
- Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheriff Courtbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Forth Valley Royal Hospital to Cafe at No.44bus H2
4h 12m£18–31Bus
- Take the bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ridebus M6
6h 6m£21–37
Prestwick to Dollar by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Dollar is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Dollar is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Dollar. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Cafe at No.44 via Buchanan Bus Station, Sheriff Court and Forth Valley Royal Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Dollar. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Alloa via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Prestwick and Dollar is 84 miles. The road distance is 67.9 miles.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Dollar without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Prestwick to Dollar, including transfers.
Prestwick to Dollar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.
Prestwick to Dollar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Dollar is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus via Sheriff Court, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Dollar, Scotland?
You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Cafe at No.44 via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Alloa, and Shillinghill in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Cafe at No.44 via Buchanan Bus Station, Sheriff Court, and Forth Valley Royal Hospital in around 4h 12m.
- 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
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheriff Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Forth Valley Royal Hospital to Cafe at No.44
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheriff Court
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–9
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
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Booking & Getting There
Prestwick to Dollar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Prestwick to Dollar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Dollar is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Prestwick to Dollar.
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