Planning a train journey from Prestwick (All Stations) to Gunnislake? The trip usually takes about 17hrs 35 mins, covering approximately 345 miles (556 kilometres). With roughly 4 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Gunnislake |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Prestwick (All Stations) |
Frequency | 4trains per day |
Journey Time | from14hrs 4 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 08:12 / 23:53 |
Distance | 345miles (556 km) |
3 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Edinburgh & Plymouth Via Glasgow Central & Birmingham New Street & Plymouth Via Ayr & Glasgow Central & Plymouth |
4 Train Operators | ScotRail, GWR, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry |
Jump on a Train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Gunnislake – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Prestwick (All Stations) to Gunnislake? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 17hrs 35 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Prestwick (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 14hrs 4 mins. With approximately 4 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 345-mile (556 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, GWR, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Prestwick (All Stations) and Gunnislake by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 17hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 14hrs 4 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Gunnislake is 14hrs 4 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Gunnislake vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.
First class tickets on trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Gunnislake typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Gunnislake can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Prestwick (All Stations) & Gunnislake. However, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, GWR, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Prestwick (All Stations) and Gunnislake.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Gunnislake, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 12:12 Prestwick International Airport | 05:38 Gunnislake | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Edinburgh Plymouth | 17 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:12 Prestwick International Airport | 17:24 Gunnislake | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Birmingham New Street Plymouth | 18 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:46 Prestwick Town | 19:24 Gunnislake | 3 changes | Ayr Glasgow Central Plymouth | 19 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Cornwall, Gunnislake train station is your starting point for exploration and adventure. Whether you're planning a scenic train ride or looking to immerse yourself in the local charm, this quaint station provides a gateway to some of the region's most beautiful destinations.
While Gunnislake train station may not boast a full range of amenities, it does ensure a smooth and uncomplicated traveling experience. This station, unfortunately, lacks a ticket office and ticket machines, so it's essential to plan ahead and purchase your tickets online. Don't worry, collecting pre-bought tickets won’t be necessary as smartcards are not issued either. However, you'll find a helpful induction loop at the help points for those who may need it.
Gunnislake station offers a simplistic accessibility experience. With step-free access available through a short, steep ramp, this Category B1 station makes it easier for passengers with limited mobility to navigate their way to the platform. Its basic setup also includes available seating areas for travelers waiting to board their trains.
Continuing your journey beyond Gunnislake? The station offers several onward travel options. You'll find a convenient bus stop located in the station car park, making it easy to hop onto a rail replacement service if required. For those traveling light, there's also information available to plan your bus journeys, which can be printed directly from a handy online resource.
Though Gunnislake lacks a dedicated taxi rank, you can easily find alternate modes of transport to continue your journey, such as hiring a local bicycle for a scenic ride through the countryside.
Gunnislake station serves as a charming departure point for various popular train routes. Perhaps you fancy visiting Plymouth, soaking up the sun and sea at Torquay, or embracing the hustle and bustle in London Paddington. Other delightful destinations accessible from Gunnislake include Exeter St David's and the idyllic countryside of Camborne.
Though modest in its offerings, Gunnislake train station encapsulates the simple charm of Cornwall. Its rustic, rural flavor ensures a calming start to your travels, whether you are bound for bustling cities or coastal retreats. Plan ahead, embrace the simplicity, and let the Cornwall countryside set the scene for your journey. All aboard for Gunnislake!