Train Edinburgh to Prestwick from £43 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Prestwick takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh 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.

2h 27m
Duration: 84 mi
Distance: £43
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 31m

£29–66

Edinburgh to Prestwick train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Prestwick. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Prestwick at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, June 28, 2026

10:27 AM → 1:13 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
12:26 PM → 3:13 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
2:26 PM → 5:13 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
4:26 PM → 7:13 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, June 29, 2026

6:28 AM → 8:44 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
8:28 AM → 10:47 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, June 30, 2026

6:28 AM → 8:44 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
8:28 AM → 10:47 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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