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Trip Overview

The average train between Prestwick and Manchester Airport (MAN) takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Prestwick to Manchester Airport (MAN). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 59m
Duration
269 mi
Distance
£98
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Prestwick to Manchester Airport (MAN) train times

Trains run hourly between Prestwick and Manchester Airport (MAN). The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestwick is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Manchester Airport (MAN) at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 51m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 29m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailCaledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited7h 52m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited9h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 54m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 33m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 34m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 54m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 33m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 34m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 54m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 33m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 34m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 54m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 33m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 34m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 57m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 49m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 56m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 54m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 33m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 34m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 25m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 269.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Manchester Airport (MAN), England?

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Manchester Airport via Glasgow Central and Preston in around 4h 57m.

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