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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Derby is to bus which costs £22 - £75 and takes 9h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Derby is to train and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs £45 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Prestwick and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Derby. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Derby via Glasgow Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Derby?

The distance between Prestwick and Derby is 332 miles. The road distance is 271.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Derby without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 57m and costs £40 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Prestwick to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Derby bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Derby train from?

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

Train or bus from Prestwick to Derby?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Derby is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 57m and costs £40 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £75 and takes 9h 27m.

Where does the Prestwick to Derby bus arrive?

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

Where does the Prestwick to Derby train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Prestwick to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Derby is 271 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Prestwick to Derby.

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

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

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

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
6h 57m
£44–189
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus Stationbus
9h 27m
£22–72
Drive 269.8 mi
1. Drive from Prestwick to Derbycar 269.8 mi
5h 8m
£66–95
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
4h 23m
£48–129
Train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Derbytrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
7h 24m
£57–182
Bus via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 133 / ...
12h 8m
£32–89
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
5h 46m
£67–163
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
5. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
5h 42m
£70–201
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
6h 14m
£115–403
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain
6h 15m
£70–207
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
6h 9m
£97–306

Prestwick to Derby by train

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Distance: 329.7 mi
Duration: 6h 57m

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

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Derby via Glasgow Central and Crewe in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 9h 27m.

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