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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Cheltenham is to bus and train which costs £35 - £80 and takes 10h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Cheltenham is to train and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs £45 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Royal Well Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St and Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Prestwick and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Cheltenham?

The distance between Prestwick and Cheltenham is 379 miles. The road distance is 331.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Cheltenham without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 7h 16m and costs £60 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Prestwick to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Cheltenham bus from?

Prestwick to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Cheltenham train from?

Prestwick to Cheltenham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.

Train or bus from Prestwick to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Cheltenham is to train via Warrington which takes 7h 16m and costs £60 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 9h 47m.

Where does the Prestwick to Cheltenham bus arrive?

Prestwick to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Prestwick to Cheltenham train arrive?

Prestwick to Cheltenham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Prestwick to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Cheltenham is 332 miles. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Prestwick to Cheltenham.

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

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Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

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

There are 11 ways to get from Prestwick to Cheltenham 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 via Warrington
best
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Street
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
7h 16m
£61–242
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Station4
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57 to Birmingham Brunel Street Bus Stop
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
10h 12m
£39–78
Bus
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Royal Well Bus Station100
9h 47m
£40–102
Drive 329.7 mi
1. Drive from Prestwick to Cheltenham329.7 mi
5h 38m
£81–116
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spa
4h 33m
£47–115
Train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Cheltenham SpaGlasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
8h 47m
£67–172
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
4h 35m
£55–149
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spa
5h 55m
£50–128
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
5h 52m
£60–157
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)GLA - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa
6h 36m
£132–424
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa
7h 7m
£101–314

Prestwick to Cheltenham by train

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7h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 376.4 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Cheltenham Spa via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Royal Well Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, and Lordswood Rd in around 9h 47m.

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