The average train between Cheltenham and Prestwick takes 7h 33m and the fastest train takes 6h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to Prestwick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Cheltenham and Prestwick. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Prestwick at 12:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Prestwick station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
Cheltenham to Prestwick train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Prestwick train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Prestwick Town station.
Book your Cheltenham to Prestwick train tickets online with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cheltenham and Prestwick is 433.4 km. The road distance is 605 km.
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Prestwick Town via Birmingham New Street, Wigan North Western, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 10m.