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

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Prestwick is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Prestwick is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs £70 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Prestwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Oxford Bus Station and arriving at Saunterne Road via Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and Prestwick?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Prestwick Town via Birmingham New Street and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Oxford to Prestwick?

The distance between Oxford and Prestwick is 404 miles. The road distance is 355.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to Prestwick without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs £160 - £500.

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

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Oxford to Prestwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Prestwick bus from?

Oxford to Prestwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oxford Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Prestwick train from?

Oxford to Prestwick train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Prestwick?

The best way to get from Oxford to Prestwick is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs £160 - £500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 52m.

Where does the Oxford to Prestwick bus arrive?

Oxford to Prestwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Oxford to Prestwick train arrive?

Oxford to Prestwick train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Oxford to Prestwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Prestwick is 355 miles. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Oxford to Prestwick.

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

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Where can I stay near Prestwick?

There are 511+ hotels available in Prestwick.

Oxford to Prestwick - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain
7h 27m
£160–498
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oxford Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus 4 / ...
9h 52m
£38–64
Drive 353.4 mi
1. Drive from Oxford to Prestwickcar 353.4 mi
6h 21m
£87–125
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
4h 50m
£73–180
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus 4 / ...
11h 7m
£59–83
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
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
5h 14m
£114–359
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
5h 27m
£124–319
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon 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 43m
£95–222
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
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
5h 53m
£87–225
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
6h 12m
£81–190
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
5. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain
6h 46m
£106–277

Oxford to Prestwick by train

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7h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 401.8 mi
Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to Prestwick Town via Birmingham New Street and Glasgow Central in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oxford Bus Station to Saunterne Road via Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 52m.

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