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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuchars to Prestwick
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 15:10.
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 05:20 |
Last train 15:10 |
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.

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.
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.
The train distance from Leuchars to Prestwick is 147 km.
The train station in Leuchars that goes to Prestwick is Leuchars station (LEU), and it arrives at Prestwick Town (PTW).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leuchars to Prestwick.
The first train from Leuchars to Prestwick leaves at 5:20.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuchars to Prestwick.
The last train from Leuchars to Prestwick departs at 15:10.
Trains from Leuchars to Prestwick run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leuchars to Prestwick.
To travel from Leuchars to Prestwick, you can take a .
There is no night train service 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
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:45 Saturday 06:20 - 21:45 Sunday 10:10 - 22:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News kiosk and taxi kiosk
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. Radar - National Key Scheme
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in Prestwick is Prestwick Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prestwick Town for your journey to Prestwick from Leuchars.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 17:50 Saturday 06:35 - 17:50 Sunday 09:10 - 16:50 Scottish Bookings only
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level from car park to platform 2 and steep ramp to platform 1. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the respective platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
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: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Prestwick Town
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
Most popular train connections from Leuchars
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