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There are 9 ways to get from Prestwick to Birmingham by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3h 25m
    £48–128

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77k / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 48m
    £39–73

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    6h 5m
    £117–260

  4. Drive 285.2 mi

    1. Drive from Prestwick to Birminghamcar car 285.2 mi
    5h 2m
    £70–101

  5. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    4h 26m
    £55–143

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 21m
    £96–199

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

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 28m
    £134–441

  8. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    6h 21m
    £119–205

  9. Bus via Birmingham Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    10h 28m
    £64–153

Prestwick to Birmingham by train

Calendar61Weekly Trains
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

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

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Birmingham New Street via Glasgow Central in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Newhall Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 48m.

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