What is the cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Prestwick?

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Prestwick is to bus which costs £65 - £160 and takes 9h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nottingham to Prestwick?

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Prestwick is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Prestwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Saunterne Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Prestwick?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Prestwick Town via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Prestwick?

The distance between Nottingham and Prestwick is 344 miles. The road distance is 277.2 miles.

How do I travel from Nottingham to Prestwick without a car?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Prestwick without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs £100 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Prestwick?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Nottingham to Prestwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Prestwick bus from?

Nottingham to Prestwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Prestwick train from?

Nottingham to Prestwick train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Prestwick?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Prestwick is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs £100 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 9h 37m.

Where does the Nottingham to Prestwick bus arrive?

Nottingham to Prestwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Nottingham to Prestwick train arrive?

Nottingham to Prestwick train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Prestwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Prestwick is 277 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Nottingham to Prestwick.

How do I get a train ticket from Nottingham to Prestwick?

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Where can I stay near Prestwick?

There are 412+ hotels available in Prestwick.

Nottingham to Prestwick - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Nottingham to Prestwick by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain
6h 40m
£103–232
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus 4 / ...
9h 37m
£67–152
Drive 275.6 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Prestwickcar 275.6 mi
5h 6m
£69–100
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
5h 17m
£74–159
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
9h 29m
£113–216
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
5h 50m
£99–194
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain
6h 26m
£103–204
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
6h 35m
£156–426
Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain
2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
6h 54m
£100–220

Nottingham to Prestwick by train

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6h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 341.8 mi
Duration: 6h 40m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Prestwick Town via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Saunterne Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 37m.

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