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Prestwick to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Prestwick and Cardiff takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 7h. There is a train service every few hours from Prestwick to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 15m
Duration
417 mi
Distance
£180
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Warrington

best
  1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
  3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
8h 23m
£150–263

Prestwick to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Prestwick and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestwick is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 10:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 417 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Cardiff Central via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Crewe in around 8h 23m.

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