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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Leicester is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Leicester is to train and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs £45 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Prestwick and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Leicester via Glasgow Central and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Leicester?

The distance between Prestwick and Leicester is 360 miles. The road distance is 301.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £130 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Prestwick to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Leicester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Leicester train from?

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

Train or bus from Prestwick to Leicester?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Leicester is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £130 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h 17m.

Where does the Prestwick to Leicester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Prestwick to Leicester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Prestwick to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Leicester is 302 miles. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Prestwick to Leicester.

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

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Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 965+ hotels available in Leicester.

Prestwick to Leicester - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Prestwick to Leicester 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 Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Nuneatontrain Glasgow Central - Milton Keynes Central
6h 27m
£131–290
Bus via M&S
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus Uk010
12h 54m
£32–102
Bus
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77k / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
11h 17m
£36–69
Drive 300 mi
1. Drive from Prestwick to Leicestercar 300 mi
5h 27m
£74–107
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 Leicestertrain
4h 53m
£47–120
Train via Derby
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Derbytrain
3. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain
8h 16m
£57–201
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
4h 58m
£63–181
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 Leicestertrain
5h 36m
£100–338
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
5h 17m
£121–326
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 Leicestertrain
6h 18m
£66–153
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 Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain
6h 26m
£57–197
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 Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
6h 41m
£62–193

Prestwick to Leicester by train

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Distance: 358 mi
Duration: 6h 27m

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

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Leicester via Glasgow Central and Nuneaton in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to St Margaret's Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 17m.

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