Perth to Prestwick Train

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Perth to Prestwick by train

The journey from Perth to Prestwick by train is 78.02 mi and takes 2 hrs 44 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:51 and the last at 23:38. It is possible to travel from Perth to Prestwick by train for as little as £13.54 or as much as £50.81. The best price for this journey is £13.54.

Lowest Price £13.54
Journey Duration 2 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 34
Lowest Price £13.54
Highest Price £50.81
First Departure 02:51
Last Departure 23:38
Distance 78.02 mi
Departure Perth
Arrival Prestwick
Carriers National Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Perth to Prestwick?

The prices for train tickets from Perth to Prestwick vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Perth to Prestwick will cost £13.54. The average train ticket price is approximately £22.21. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Perth to Prestwick. On average, though, you'll pay about £22.21 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Perth to Prestwick take by train?

The journey between Perth and Prestwick by train is approximately 78.02 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 44 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Perth to Prestwick faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Perth and Prestwick will complete the journey in 2 hrs 18 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 44 mins to travel the 78.02 mi between Perth and Prestwick.

When traveling from Perth to Prestwick by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Perth from the following stations: Perth, Leonard Street (Stop ZI),Perth, Broxden Park and Ride. Arriving at Prestwick, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Prestwick town. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Prestwick.

How many times a day do departures from Perth leave for Prestwick?

The route from Perth to Prestwick is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Perth 34 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Perth to Prestwick, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 34 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Perth to Prestwick. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Perth to Prestwick
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Perth to Prestwick.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Perth to Prestwick, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Perth to Prestwick.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Perth to Prestwick

The cheapest Perth - Prestwick train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.43.

Find the best day to travel to Prestwick by train

When travelling to Prestwick by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Perth to Prestwick CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.79kg
Bus
9.42kg
Flight
25.11kg
Car
20.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Perth to Prestwick by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Perth and Prestwick are 8.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Perth and Prestwick? By taking the train between Perth and Prestwick you will save 16.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.63kg compared to a bus and 11.3kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Perth to Prestwick?
A train ticket from Perth to Prestwick is £22.21. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £13.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Perth to Prestwick?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Perth to Prestwick is £13.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Perth and Prestwick by train?
Perth to Prestwick is 78.02 mi.
How long does the train between Perth and Prestwick take?
Perth to Prestwick is on average 2 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 18 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Perth to Prestwick?
Perth to Prestwick has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Perth to Prestwick leave?
The earliest train from Perth to Prestwick departs at 02:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Perth to Prestwick depart?
The latest train from Perth to Prestwick departs at 23:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Perth to Prestwick in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £13.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Perth to Prestwick by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Perth and Prestwick is 2 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Perth to Prestwick?
Yes, there is a direct train between Perth and Prestwick.
What are the CO2 emissions for Perth to Prestwick by train?
The train journey from Perth to Prestwick creates 8.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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