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

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There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool to Prestwick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    4h 39m
    £88–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus bus 4 / ...
    7h 45m
    £42–76

  3. Drive 215.3 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Prestwickcar car 215.3 mi
    3h 56m
    £53–76

  4. Fly from Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    5h 13m
    £72–187

  5. Train, Steam train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leylandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Leyland to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    9h 18m

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    6h 24m
    £79–189

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street 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
    5h 33m
    £75–188

Liverpool to Prestwick by train

Calendar150Weekly Trains
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestwick Town via Preston and Glasgow Central in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Saunterne Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 45m.

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