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Trains from Manchester Stations to Prestwick International Airport (PRA)

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22

train journeys
per day

169

miles (272 kms)

4hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

04:57 / 00:24

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Manchester Stations to Prestwick International Airport (PRA)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Stations and Prestwick International Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Stations to Prestwick International Airport is approximately 169 miles (272 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 21 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Prestwick International Airport.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Oxford Road to Prestwick International Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Stations to Prestwick International Airport Today

  • Mon 20th May
    04:57
    4 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    09:44
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Prestwick International Airport
    Manchester Piccadilly to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    05:55
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    07:25
    4 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    11:46
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Prestwick International Airport
    Manchester Oxford Road to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    07:56
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    12:46
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    08:38
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    13:13
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    09:24
    4 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    13:43
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Prestwick International Airport
    Manchester Oxford Road to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    09:56
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    14:13
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    10:56
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    15:13
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    11:39
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    16:13
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    11:56
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    16:44
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    12:39
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    17:26
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    13:24
    4 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    17:47
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Prestwick International Airport
    Manchester Oxford Road to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    13:56
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    14:56
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    19:13
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    15:56
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    20:43
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    16:56
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    21:14
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    17:56
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    22:13
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    18:56
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    23:13
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    19:56
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    01:00
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport
  • Mon 20th May
    20:39
    10 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    06:45
    Deansgate
    Prestwick International Airport
    Deansgate to Prestwick International Airport

About Manchester Stations Station

Station name Manchester Stations (115)
Address Glasgow Central station, Gordon Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G1 3SL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Prestwick International Airport Station

Station name Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
Address Prestwick International Airport sta, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire, KA9 2PL
Managed by XP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Manchester Stations and Prestwick International Airport

The travel time between Manchester Stations and Prestwick International Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Stations and Prestwick International Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

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

Amenities on trains between Manchester Stations and Prestwick International Airport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Manchester Stations & Prestwick International Airport. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Prestwick International Airport.

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