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

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There are 10 ways to get from Derby to Prestwick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Wigan

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    3. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    6h 31m
    £123–218

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus bus 4 / ...
    8h 52m
    £32–75

  3. Drive 269.4 mi

    1. Drive from Derby to Prestwickcar car 269.4 mi
    5h 8m
    £68–97

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

    1. Take the train from Derby 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 48m
    £66–147

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    6h 32m
    £201–287

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus bus 4 / ...
    11h 55m
    £64–149

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

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    5h 57m
    £95–192

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

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain 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
    6h 29m
    £157–428

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

    1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    5. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    6h 10m
    £99–196

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

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    6h 29m
    £123–259

Derby to Prestwick by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£123Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Derby, England and Prestwick, Scotland?

You can take a train from Derby to Prestwick Town via Crewe, Wigan North Western, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Saunterne Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 52m.

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