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How to get fromYork to Prestwickby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from York to Prestwick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    4h 35m
    £114–322

  2. Drive 208.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from York to Prestwickcar car 208.2 mi
    3h 54m
    £51–74

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus bus 4 / ...
    9h 27m

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from York to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    5h 52m
    £101–271

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from York to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    4h 41m
    £119–348

  7. Bus via Rail Station

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus bus 4 / ...
    9h 49m

  8. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LBA - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    7h 16m
    £65–147

York to Prestwick by train and foot

Calendar268Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between York, England and Prestwick, Scotland?

You can take a train from York to Prestwick Town via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Low Ousegate to Saunterne Road via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 27m.

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