The average train between Glasgow and Prestwich takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is an hourly train service from Glasgow to Prestwich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Glasgow and Prestwich. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Prestwich at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Prestwich. However, there are services departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Prestwich station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Glasgow to Prestwich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Glasgow to Prestwich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Glasgow and Prestwich is 288.6 km. The road distance is 365 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Prestwich via Preston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 3h 58m.
