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Trains from Ayr (All Stations) to
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Ayr (All Stations) to Prees by train

A train trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Prees takes about 6hrs 35 mins on average, covering roughly 194 miles (313 kilometres). With around 8 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ayr (All Stations) to Prees Key Stats

Arrival Station

Prees

Departure Station

Ayr (All Stations)

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 21 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 00:01

Distance

194miles
(313 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Ayr (All Stations) to Prees by Train

Hop on a Train from Ayr (All Stations) to Prees – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Prees by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 35 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Prees), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 21 mins. With roughly 8 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 194-mile (313 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Prees!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees

Curious about your trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Prees? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees by train?

The travel time between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 21 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ayr (All Stations) to Prees is 6hrs 21 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees?

First class tickets on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees?

Amenities on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Prees by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Prees, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Ayr (All Stations) to Prees?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr (All Stations) & Prees. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ayr (All Stations) to Prees?

Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Prees, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ayr (All Stations) to Prees Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ayr (All Stations) to Prees on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:02 Newton-on-Ayr09:48 Prees3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Crewe
10 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Prees Station

Discovering Prees Train Station

Nestled in the quiet Shropshire countryside, Prees Train Station provides vital rail connections for its local community and visitors alike. Whether you're a commuter heading to work or an adventurer seeking new destinations, Prees serves as a small junction with big possibilities.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Prees Train Station has a straightforward design, offering essential services to ensure your journey is comfortable. Despite lacking a ticket office and ticket machines, passengers should plan and purchase tickets in advance online. With an induction loop available, the station caters to those with hearing impairments, and support can be accessed at designated help points. Although there are no waiting rooms, there are seating areas providing a space to rest while you await your train.

Accessibility is an important aspect of Prees station. Designated as Category B1, the station provides step-free access to both platforms via Station Road, with connection between platforms possible through a level crossing. While there are no accessible parking facilities, travel assistance can be booked two hours before your journey, ensuring that everyone can travel with confidence.

Travelling Onward from Prees

Prees Train Station provides various onward travel options, although some, like bike hire, are currently unavailable. If railway disruptions arise, a rail replacement bus service operates from the station's entrance. While the availability of accessible taxis is limited, the station ensures passengers can still connect to their destinations through public transport.

Popular Destinations from Prees

Prees may be nestled in a rural setting, but it boasts connectivity to several vibrant cities and towns. Many rail enthusiasts set off on journeys to historic Shrewsbury or off to the bustling streets of Manchester Piccadilly. If the allure of larger metropolitan areas beckons, journeys to London Euston and Birmingham New Street seamlessly connect travelers to cultural and commercial hubs.

In Summary

Though modest in offerings, Prees Train Station remains integral to the rail network, facilitating seamless connections across the UK. With the ability to pre-purchase tickets conveniently online, traveling from Prees is made easy and accessible. Whether you are journeying to nearby Shropshire gems or further afield, make the next trip from Prees and experience a blend of rural charm and extensive connectivity.

When planning your visit, remember to check schedules and booking requirements in advance to make the most of your travel experience. So why not start your journey at Prees Train Station and explore where the railways can take you?