Leuchars to Prestwick train with Scotrail

Mon 11 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuchars to Prestwick

Showing times and prices for 11 May

Cheapest price

£81

Average price

£87

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

28

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuchars to Prestwick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leuchars to Prestwick will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.

Fast trains

To travel from Leuchars to Prestwick you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • ScotRail
    5:543h22
    Leuchars
    9:16Prestwick Town
    £811One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotRail
    6:443h01
    Leuchars
    9:45Prestwick Town
    £811One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotRail
    7:272h47
    Leuchars
    10:14Prestwick Town
    £811One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotRail
    7:502h57
    Leuchars
    10:47Prestwick Town
    £811One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotRail
    8:383h11
    Leuchars
    11:49Prestwick Town
    £811One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Leuchars to Prestwick train times

The table below shows live departures for Leuchars to Prestwick trains for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail14:19 Leuchars
2h54
17:13 Prestwick Town2 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)15:17 Leuchars
2h56
18:13 Prestwick Town2 changes
ScotRail15:33 Leuchars
3h11
18:44 Prestwick Town2 changes
ScotRail16:37 Leuchars
3h07
19:44 Prestwick Town2 changes
ScotRail17:34 Leuchars
3h10
20:44 Prestwick Town2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Leuchars to Prestwick by train or coach

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Scotrail operates all trains services from Leuchars to Prestwick.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuchars to Prestwick

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Take a train from Leuchars to Prestwick and enjoy the approximately 147 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 11:40.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
147 km
Average train duration
3h 0m
Trains per day
2
First train
5:20
Last train
11:40
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Scotrail from Leuchars to Prestwick trainsScotrail trains will get you between Leuchars and Prestwick. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£22
Scotrail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Leuchars to Prestwick train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuchars to Prestwick by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prestwick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Leuchars to Prestwick is 147 km.
The first train from Leuchars to Prestwick leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Leuchars to Prestwick departs at 11:40.
Trains from Leuchars to Prestwick run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leuchars to Prestwick.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leuchars to Prestwick.
To get from Leuchars to Prestwick, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leuchars to Prestwick.
The train station in Leuchars that goes to Prestwick is Leuchars station (LEU), and it arrives at Prestwick Town (PTW).
Booking trains from Leuchars to Prestwick in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leuchars to Prestwick offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque Scottish countryside, including coastal stretches, rolling hills, and charming towns.
A visit to Prestwick typically requires 1-2 days to explore its beautiful beaches, enjoy local golf courses, and experience the town's charming hospitality.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuchars to Prestwick.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leuchars and Prestwick

Leuchars
Prestwick
The major train station for departures in Leuchars is Leuchars. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leuchars for your trip from Leuchars to Prestwick.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:45 Saturday 06:20 - 21:45 Sunday 10:10 - 22:15
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News kiosk and taxi kiosk
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Leuchars
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop at the station entrance, next to the car park

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