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Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 13hrs 41 mins, covering approximately 327 miles (527 kilometres). With roughly 3 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £48.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Departure Station

Prestwick International Airport

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from12hrs 32 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:12 / 23:53

Distance

327miles
(527 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.50

Travelling from Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 13hrs 41 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Prestwick International Airport, the quickest trains can get you there in just 12hrs 32 mins. With approximately 3 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 327-mile (527 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £48.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Prestwick International Airport and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)? 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 Prestwick International Airport and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Prestwick International Airport and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 13hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 12hrs 32 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Prestwick International Airport and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) is 12hrs 32 mins.

How much does the train from Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) cost?

Train ticket prices from Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) can start from as little as £48.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Prestwick International Airport and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestwick International Airport and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Prestwick International Airport and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Prestwick International Airport and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Prestwick International Airport and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Prestwick International Airport and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Prestwick International Airport and Heathrow Bus (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Heathrow Bus (All Stations), 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 Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Prestwick International Airport & Heathrow Bus (All Stations). However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Prestwick International Airport and Heathrow Bus (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Prestwick International Airport and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

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

When are Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:42 Prestwick International Airport21:45 Heathrow Airpt Terml 23 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Watford Junction
7 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
15:12 Prestwick International Airport22:45 Heathrow Airpt Terml 23 changesGlasgow Central
Milton Keynes Central
Watford Junction
7 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
16:12 Prestwick International Airport23:40 Heathrow Airpt Terml 23 changesGlasgow Central
Milton Keynes Central
Watford Junction
7 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Prestwick International Airport04:39 Heathrow Airpt Terml 22 changesGlasgow Central
Watford Junction
11 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
22:40 Prestwick International Airport08:39 Heathrow Airpt Terml 22 changesGlasgow Central
Watford Junction
9 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
23:12 Prestwick International Airport11:44 Heathrow Airpt Terml 23 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Watford Junction
12 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
23:44 Prestwick International Airport14:44 Heathrow Airpt Terml 23 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
Watford Junction
15 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Prestwick International Airport to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) start from as little as £48.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

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Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

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Everything you need to know about Prestwick International Airport Station

Welcome to Prestwick International Airport Train Station

Nestled on the beautiful west coast of Scotland, Prestwick International Airport Train Station serves as a welcoming gateway connecting travelers to various destinations. Known for its direct link to the adjacent Prestwick Airport, this station is an essential part of the travel chain for both tourists and commuters alike. While it might not have a traditional ticket office, the station is designed to ensure a smooth journey with an array of amenities and travel options tailored to meet the needs of every traveler.

Facilities and Amenities at Prestwick International Airport Station

Prestwick International Airport Train Station ensures accessibility is a priority, featuring step-free access throughout. There are lifts that connect covered walkways to both platforms, making it convenient for all passengers. While ticket machines are unavailable on-site, smartcard validators are accessible for easy travel support. Furthermore, the station provides induction loop systems for the hearing impaired and has helpful customer service points for additional support.

Although there are no waiting lounges or cycle facilities, waiting rooms are available on the platforms, along with seating areas for comfort. Toilets are located inside the airport building, but there are no baby changing facilities. Security is dependable with CCTV installed around the premises, adding a layer of safety for passengers and their belongings.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

The station might not have a large selection of retail options, but refreshment facilities are available to keep you energized during your travels. Parking is effortless with the airport's parking facilities, boasting 910 spaces, including 20 accessible spaces. If your journey requires rail replacement services, information is conveniently accessible to guide you to the correct bus terminal.

Exploring Destinations from Prestwick

Prestwick International Airport Train Station acts as a launchpad to several popular destinations, offering exciting adventures with every train journey. Whether you're heading to the bustling hearts of Glasgow Central or exploring the scenic Ayrshire coast to Ayr, there are countless routes to explore. If culture and history are what you're after, a trip to Edinburgh is just a train ride away.

Shorter journeys are also at your fingertips. For instance, you can easily travel to local stations including Prestwick Town, or join the hustle and bustle at Partick. Each destination opens up a new chapter of experiences, waiting to be discovered.

Making Your Journey Memorable

No matter where you're headed, Prestwick International Airport Train Station is key to launching your next adventure. It offers the perfect blend of convenient access to local attractions and northeastern sights alike while ensuring a smooth and accessible journey throughout.

Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time explorer in Scotland, the journey begins at Prestwick. Don't forget to book your train tickets in advance online for the best deals and a hassle-free experience. Adventure awaits, with your next journey starting right here at Prestwick International Airport Train Station!

Everything you need to know about Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staffNo
Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
Sheltered
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station