Plymouth to Prestwick trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Prestwick takes 10h 9m and the fastest train takes 8h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Plymouth to Prestwick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 9m
Duration: 547 mi
Distance: £246
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain

9h 55m

£198–339

Plymouth to Prestwick train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Plymouth and Prestwick. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Prestwick at 11:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 10h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:20 AM → 3:44 PM
9h 24m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 4:45 PM
9h 18m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 5:47 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 7:14 PM
9h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:25 AM → 3:15 PM
9h 50m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 3:44 PM
9h 24m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 4:45 PM
9h 18m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 5:47 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:25 AM → 3:15 PM
9h 50m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 3:44 PM
9h 24m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 4:45 PM
9h 18m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 5:47 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:25 AM → 3:15 PM
9h 50m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 3:44 PM
9h 24m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 4:45 PM
9h 18m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 5:47 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:25 AM → 3:15 PM
9h 50m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 3:44 PM
9h 24m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 4:45 PM
9h 18m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 5:47 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes

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