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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
To travel from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you need to make at least one change.
Y38845+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y3937109:402h04
Prestwick Town (PTW)11:44Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£281One-way
2 changes
Y38837+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y3934308:402h08
Prestwick Town (PTW)10:48Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£281One-way
2 changes
Y38842+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y3935709:102h09
Prestwick Town (PTW)11:19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£281One-way
2 changes
Y38842 · W7489609:102h39
Prestwick Town (PTW)11:49Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£281One-way
1 change
Y38837 · Y3971308:402h23
Prestwick Town (PTW)11:03Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£281One-way
1 change
Y38845+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y3937109:402h04
Prestwick Town (PTW)11:44Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£281One-way
2 changes
Y38837+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y3934308:402h08
Prestwick Town (PTW)10:48Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£281One-way
2 changes
Y38842+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y3935709:102h09
Prestwick Town (PTW)11:19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£281One-way
2 changes
Y38837 · Y3971308:402h23
Prestwick Town (PTW)11:03Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£281One-way
1 change
Y38845 · Y3971809:402h30
Prestwick Town (PTW)12:10Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£281One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 102 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£28 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y38837+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y39343 | 08:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 2h08 | 10:48 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| Y38837 · Y39713 | 08:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 2h23 | 11:03 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| Y38842+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y39357 | 09:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 2h09 | 11:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| Y38842 · W74896 | 09:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 2h39 | 11:49 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| Y38845+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y39371 | 09:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 2h04 | 11:44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| Y38845 · Y39718 | 09:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 2h30 | 12:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
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ScotRail as well as CrossCountry or ScotRail offer trains services from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 10:50. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 2h 8m.
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 102 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 05:41 |
Last train 10:50 |
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, CrossCountry from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotRail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Prestwick Town (PTW) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £23. 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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£28
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£23
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 102 km.
The first train from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 10:50.
Trains from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
To get from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Prestwick Town to Edinburgh Waverley offers picturesque views of the Scottish countryside, with highlights including coastal vistas near Prestwick and the scenic landscapes of the Ayrshire and West Lothian regions.
A day trip from Prestwick Town to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m. Trains run 10 times per day over a distance of 102 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Important Stations and Airports in Prestwick Town (PTW) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Prestwick
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Prestwick is Prestwick Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prestwick Town for your trip from Prestwick to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
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
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Prestwick.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
Most popular trains to and from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Prestwick Town (PTW)
Most popular train connections to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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