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There are 11 ways to get from Cambridge to Prestwick by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    4h 10m
    £51–162

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    8h 6m
    £155–254

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus bus 4 / ...
    12h 9m
    £62–120

  4. Drive 349.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Prestwickcar car 349.7 mi
    6h 11m
    £85–123

  5. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    4h 54m
    £56–178

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    5h 29m
    £120–414

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    5h 13m
    £125–428

  8. Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    6h 1m
    £79–206

  9. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    6h 45m
    £76–212

  10. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    8h 51m
    £189–352

  11. Bus via Collingham

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Lost Village Festival Sitebus bus Lv1
    2. Take the bus from Lost Village Festival Site to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Lv2
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gardiner Streetbus bus 4
    13h 27m
    £81–193

Cambridge to Prestwick by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 392.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Prestwick, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Prestwick Town via Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Central in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Saunterne Road via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 9m.

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