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Manchester to Prestwick Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Prestwick? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$21.09, with average prices for this route around US$31.42. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
22:49 10h 55m, Changes required Manchester Oxford Road	09:44 +1 Prestwick Intl Airport		Find Tickets

Manchester to Prestwick Train Route Details

First train

04:57

Last train

22:49

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Prestwick

Journey time

6h 58m

Distance

273 km

Price

US$21.09*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Prestwick

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Prestwick. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester to Prestwick, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Prestwick ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester to Prestwick more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Prestwick train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Manchester to Prestwick Train prices and times

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