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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Prestwick is to train and fly which costs £65 - £190 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Prestwick is to train and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs £65 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Prestwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Saunterne Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and West Regent Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Prestwick?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Prestwick. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Prestwick Town via Paddington, London Euston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Swindon to Prestwick?

The distance between Swindon and Prestwick is 519 miles. The road distance is 364.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Prestwick without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 28m and costs £150 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Swindon to Prestwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Prestwick bus from?

Swindon to Prestwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Prestwick train from?

Swindon to Prestwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Prestwick?

The best way to get from Swindon to Prestwick is to train via London which takes 7h 28m and costs £150 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £260 and takes 14h 51m.

Where does the Swindon to Prestwick bus arrive?

Swindon to Prestwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Swindon to Prestwick train arrive?

Swindon to Prestwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Prestwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Prestwick is 364 miles. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Swindon to Prestwick.

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

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Where can I stay near Prestwick?

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain
7h 28m
£152–347
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 401 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Saunterne Roadbus X77
14h 51m
£60–255
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gardiner Streetbus 4
12h 57m
£103–221
Drive 362 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Prestwickcar 362 mi
6h 18m
£90–130
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon 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
4h 52m
£68–189
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain
10h 8m
£255–382
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon 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
4h 55m
£123–411
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain
5h 48m
£79–201
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon 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 37m
£111–241
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
5h 42m
£103–251
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
6h 10m
£112–231

Swindon to Prestwick by train, subway, and foot

140Weekly Services

7h 28mAverage Duration

£152Cheapest Price

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Distance: 516 mi
Duration: 7h 28m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Prestwick Town via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Euston, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Saunterne Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and West Regent Lane in around 14h 51m.

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