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How to get fromCheltenham to Prestwickby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Cheltenham to Prestwick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    6h 56m
    £139–277

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Lordswood Roadbus bus 100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Saunterne Roadbus bus X77
    10h 2m
    £48–95

  3. Drive 330.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cheltenham to Prestwickcar car 330.2 mi
    5h 42m
    £82–119

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    4h 51m
    £70–192

  5. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    7h 6m
    £124–252

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Vincent Street to Gardiner Streetbus bus 4
    9h 19m
    £230–322

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    4h 32m
    £74–165

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    5h 47m
    £81–204

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    5h 28m
    £78–192

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    5h 57m
    £147–459

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    6h 36m
    £130–279

Cheltenham to Prestwick by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Prestwick Town via Birmingham New Street and Glasgow Central in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Promenade to Saunterne Road via Arle Court Transport Hub, Lordswood Road, Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and West Regent Lane in around 10h 2m.

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