The average train between Peterborough and Prestwick takes 7h 9m and the fastest train takes 6h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Peterborough 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 hourly between Peterborough and Prestwick. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Peterborough is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Prestwick at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Peterborough station and arriving at Prestwick station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
Peterborough to Prestwick train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
Peterborough to Prestwick train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Prestwick Town station.
Book your Peterborough to Prestwick train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail and Cross Country.
The distance between Peterborough and Prestwick is 432.2 km. The road distance is 640 km.
You can take a train from Peterborough to Prestwick Town via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central in around 6h 28m.