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How to get fromYork to Prestwickby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from York to Prestwick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    4h 41m
    £152–219

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus bus 4 / ...
    7h 49m
    £34–56

  3. Drive 208.2 mi

    1. Drive from York to Prestwickcar car 208.2 mi
    3h 54m
    £51–73

  4. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LBA - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    7h 2m
    £73–170

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    5h 6m
    £101–223

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    6h 46m
    £92–209

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    5h 39m
    £115–213

York to Prestwick by train

Calendar23Weekly Trains
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 288.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a train from York to Prestwick Town via Glasgow Central in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Saunterne Road via Leeds City Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 49m.

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