Planning a train journey from Prestwick (All Stations) to Neilston? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 9 mins, covering approximately 20 miles (32 kilometres). With roughly 37 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Neilston |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Prestwick (All Stations) |
Frequency | 37trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 36 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:22 / 23:53 |
Distance | 20miles (32 km) |
4 Routes | Via Glasgow Central Via Glasgow Central Via Paisley Gilmour Street & Glasgow Central Via Ayr & Glasgow Central |
1 Train Operators | ScotRail |
Jump on a Train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Neilston – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Prestwick (All Stations) to Neilston? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 9 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Prestwick (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 36 mins. With approximately 37 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 20-mile (32 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Neilston!
The travel time between Prestwick (All Stations) and Neilston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 36 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Neilston is 1hrs 36 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Neilston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.
First class tickets on trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Neilston typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Neilston 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) & Neilston. However, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Prestwick (All Stations) and Neilston.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Neilston, 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 | 14:06 Neilston | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:42 Prestwick International Airport | 14:36 Neilston | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:12 Prestwick International Airport | 15:08 Neilston | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:42 Prestwick International Airport | 15:39 Neilston | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:12 Prestwick International Airport | 16:07 Neilston | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:42 Prestwick International Airport | 16:38 Neilston | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:12 Prestwick International Airport | 17:06 Neilston | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:42 Prestwick International Airport | 17:32 Neilston | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:12 Prestwick International Airport | 17:57 Neilston | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:42 Prestwick International Airport | 18:41 Neilston | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:12 Prestwick International Airport | 19:07 Neilston | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:58 Prestwick International Airport | 19:36 Neilston | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the charming village of Neilston in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, Neilston Train Station acts as a crucial hub for daily commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're planning a trip to the bustling city of Glasgow or exploring nearby attractions, Neilston serves as a convenient point to start your journey. With its rich history and excellent transport links, it’s a station worth knowing about!
The station boasts a wide range of facilities designed to make your travel experience seamless and comfortable. You can purchase and collect train tickets easily thanks to the presence of a well-staffed ticket office, open from Monday to Saturday between 06:58 and 22:15 and on Sundays from 09:10 to 16:50. Alternatively, use one of the accessible ticket machines available at the station. Please note that smartcards can be validated here, although they are not issued at the station.
The comfort of passengers is further catered to with waiting rooms that align with the ticket office hours. Although there are no dedicated accessible toilets or refreshment facilities, and unfortunately no shops for last-minute purchases, the station ensures a secure environment with CCTV monitoring.
Neilston Station has ensured a degree of accessibility with step-free access available in parts of the station, and ramps to both platforms. However, Blue Badge holders should be aware that there are only two accessible parking bays available. Passenger assistance is provided, allowing passengers to book assistance up to 2 hours before their planned journey via the Passenger Assist service. Unfortunately, there are no accessible taxis directly at the station.
Traveling from Neilston Station to your next destination is a breeze with a couple of options laid out for your convenience. Buses operate frequent schedules, picking up and dropping off at the station car park on Station Road. For specifics, visit the pick-up location link. Need to get a cab instead? Check traintaxi.co.uk for taxi connections. Bus services and routes can be explored further by hopping onto Traveline Scotland's website or via a quick call on 0871 200 22 33, which runs 24/7.
Getting to iconic destinations couldn't be easier, with regular services from Neilston to Glasgow Central, Mount Florida, and Queen’s Park. You might fancy a visit to further afield spots such as Edinburgh or enjoy scenic rides to Barrhead and Crosshill.
Embark on an exploration from Neilston Station and discover both lively urban centers and serene countryside retreats. Whether it's a daily commute or a leisurely jaunt, travelling by train offers a stress-free, eco-friendly alternative. So grab your tickets, whether online or on your arrival, and let the rail journey enhance your travel experience!