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Sheffield to Prestwick trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sheffield and Prestwick takes 6h 2m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheffield 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.

6h 2m
Duration
314 mi
Distance
£136
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Warrington

best
  1. Take the train from Sheffield to Warrington Centraltrain train
  2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
5h 51m
£101–181

Sheffield to Prestwick train times

Trains run hourly between Sheffield and Prestwick. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Prestwick at 10:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Central and take an average of 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastScotRail12h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 55m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 39m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 30m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastScotRail6h 4m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastScotRail6h 2m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 31m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 40m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 56m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 48m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 40m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 56m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 48m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 30m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sheffield to Prestwick? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Sheffield to Prestwick.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 314.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Prestwick, Scotland?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Prestwick Town via Warrington Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 51m.

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