Planning a train journey from Prestwick (All Stations) to Holmwood? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 347 miles (559 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Holmwood |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Prestwick (All Stations) |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 58 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:22 / 00:01 |
Distance | 347miles (559 km) |
4 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & London Euston & London Victoria & Horsham Via Glasgow Central & London Euston & London Victoria & Horsham Via Glasgow Central & London Euston & London Victoria Via Glasgow Central & Watford Junction & Clapham Junction |
4 Train Operators | Caledonian Sleeper, Southern, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast |
Jump on a Train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Holmwood – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Prestwick (All Stations) to Holmwood? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Prestwick (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 58 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 347-mile (559 km) route usually requires just one change, with Caledonian Sleeper, Southern, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast 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 Holmwood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 58 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Holmwood is 7hrs 58 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Holmwood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.
First class tickets on trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Holmwood typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Holmwood 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) & Holmwood. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
Caledonian Sleeper, Southern, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Prestwick (All Stations) and Holmwood.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Holmwood, 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 | |
| 14:12 Prestwick International Airport | 22:47 Holmwood | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Victoria | 8 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:12 Prestwick International Airport | 23:47 Holmwood | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Victoria | 8 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:12 Prestwick International Airport | 00:34 Holmwood | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Victoria | 8 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:12 Prestwick International Airport | 07:32 Holmwood | 4 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Victoria Horsham | 14 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:40 Prestwick International Airport | 08:47 Holmwood | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Watford Junction Clapham Junction | 10 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:12 Prestwick International Airport | 11:30 Holmwood | 4 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Victoria Horsham | 12 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the beautiful county of Surrey, Holmwood train station serves as a quaint yet crucial junction for locals and travelers alike. Despite its modest stature, the station is a gateway to some of the most bustling destinations within a short train journey. Whether you're commuting, exploring, or simply passing through, Holmwood station offers a slice of convenience amidst serene English landscapes.
While Holmwood station does not boast a ticket office, worry not, as ticket machines are readily available for collecting pre-purchased tickets and making new purchases right there. These machines are designed with accessibility in mind, offering ticket options catered to users with Disabled Persons Railcards. It's a station that emphasizes customer assistance, albeit without on-site staff help, through help points located on platforms.
Don't expect luggage storage or luxurious lounges here, as Holmwood maintains a simpler setting. But you can find basic comforts such as seating areas and a local newsagent nearby for those essentials before boarding. However, note that there are no refreshment or cash machine facilities on-site, aligning with its straightforward charm.
Accessibility at Holmwood station is rated as B3—there's level access to platform 2 with steps leading up to platform 1. While there are no permanent staff members to assist, trained train personnel are often available to help with boarding, utilizing ramps where necessary—an essential feature for disabled passengers. For further support, travelers can prebook assistance in advance or use dedicated help points on arrival for immediate needs.
Holmwood station facilitates smooth transitions to other transport modes. While specific rail replacement services are reliant on circumstances, bus and taxi services offer viable onward travel solutions from the station. Consulting the onward travel information map available at the station can greatly assist in planning the next leg of your journey. For those opting for self-drive options, car hire services are a consideration for further exploration of Surrey’s picturesque surroundings.
The strategic locale of Holmwood station enables easy access to multiple destinations; London bound travelers might head towards London Victoria or venture slightly beyond to London Blackfriars and London Bridge. Closer destinations provide delightful alternatives, such as the quaint charm of Dorking or exploring the historic streets of Guildford.
Particularly popular is the short trip to Horsham, offering a taste of vibrant urban life balanced with a touch of nature. Other notable destinations from Holmwood include cultural hubs like Leatherhead, and Clapham Junction for further connections.
Holmwood train station might not overwhelm with lavish features, yet its understated effectiveness in connecting travelers cannot be underestimated. As you embark on your UK train journeys, whether it’s local adventures in Surrey or venturing out to iconic London destinations, Holmwood stands as a reliable starting point. Embrace the ease and charm of travel from this station, and let your railside journeys unfold effortlessly. Remember to plan ahead for assistance services and connections to ensure a seamless travel experience each time you visit.