Prestwick Airport to Edinburgh Trains

Prestwick Airport to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Prestwick Airport and Edinburgh takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Prestwick Airport to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h
Duration: 85 mi
Distance: £35
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train via Glasgow

best

Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh

1h 59m

£23–54

Prestwick Airport to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Prestwick Airport and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestwick Airport is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

8:45 PM → 10:34 PM
1h 48m • 1 change
9:12 PM → 11:06 PM
1h 53m • 1 change
9:43 PM → 11:34 PM
1h 51m • 1 change
10:12 PM → 12:06 AM
Arrives next day
1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:43 AM → 7:38 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 8:07 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
6:42 AM → 8:33 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 9:04 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:21 AM → 10:22 AM
2h • 1 change
8:52 AM → 10:53 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
9:21 AM → 11:17 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 11:50 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
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