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11:106h22
Prestwick Town
17:32Nottingham
£1521One-way
3 changes
23:1011h20
Prestwick Town
10:30Nottingham
£1521One-way
3 changes
22:3810h52
Prestwick Town
9:30Nottingham
£1611One-way
3 changes
5:207h10
Prestwick Town
12:30Nottingham
£2421One-way
3 changes
7:106h20
Prestwick Town
13:30Nottingham
£2421One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Prestwick to Nottingham

The cheapest option from Prestwick to Nottingham is coach, with an average price of £58. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Prestwick to Nottingham among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 360 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£223 Average Price	£58 Average Price Cheapest option
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest option 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Prestwick to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Prestwick to Nottingham trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	22:38 Prestwick Town	10h52	9:30 Nottingham	3 changes
	23:10 Prestwick Town	11h20	10:30 Nottingham	3 changes
Friday 10 July
	5:20 Prestwick Town	7h10	12:30 Nottingham	3 changes
	7:10 Prestwick Town	6h20	13:30 Nottingham	3 changes
	7:42 Prestwick Town	6h48	14:30 Nottingham	3 changes
	8:40 Prestwick Town	6h50	15:30 Nottingham	3 changes
	9:40 Prestwick Town	6h50	16:30 Nottingham	3 changes
	11:10 Prestwick Town	6h22	17:32 Nottingham	3 changes
	11:40 Prestwick Town	6h54	18:34 Nottingham	3 changes
	12:40 Prestwick Town	7h00	19:40 Nottingham	3 changes
	13:40 Prestwick Town	6h50	20:30 Nottingham	3 changes
	14:40 Prestwick Town	6h49	21:29 Nottingham	3 changes
	15:40 Prestwick Town	6h54	22:34 Nottingham	3 changes
	16:10 Prestwick Town	7h20	23:30 Nottingham	3 changes
	17:40 Prestwick Town	7h02	0:42 Nottingham	3 changes

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Avanti West Coast as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Prestwick to Nottingham.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prestwick to Nottingham

United Kingdom

Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Prestwick to Nottingham, including direct trains, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £152 but you can travel from only £58 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 12:53. The fastest train covers the 360 km distance in 6h 20m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £58

Distance

360 km

Average train duration

5h 36m

Lowest ticket price

£152

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 20m

First train

8:18

Last train

12:53

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £58

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Prestwick to Nottingham trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Prestwick and Nottingham from £58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 13m

Cheapest Price

£49

Avanti West Coast frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available

Pets

Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 20m

Cheapest Price

£152

ScotRail frequency

12 a day

FAQs: Prestwick to Nottingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestwick to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Prestwick to Nottingham is 360 km.

The first train from Prestwick to Nottingham leaves at 8:18.

The last train from Prestwick to Nottingham departs at 12:53.

Trains from Prestwick to Nottingham run approximately 4 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prestwick to Nottingham.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Prestwick to Nottingham.

To get from Prestwick to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Prestwick to Nottingham.

The train station in Prestwick that goes to Nottingham is Prestwick Town (PTW), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).

Booking trains from Prestwick to Nottingham 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 to Nottingham offers some scenic views, particularly when travelling through the picturesque landscapes of southern Scotland and the rolling countryside of northern England. However, much of the route also involves urban and suburban areas, so the level of scenic appeal can vary along the way.

In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.

A stay of two to three days in Nottingham is generally recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.

Yes, you can take the train from Prestwick to Nottingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Prestwick and Nottingham

Most Prestwick to Nottingham trains use the Prestwick International Airport to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Prestwick and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Prestwick

Arrival train stations in Nottingham

Which Prestwick station do trains to Nottingham leave from?

Trains from Prestwick to Nottingham leave from Prestwick International Airport. The station is 3 km from Prestwick city centre at Prestwick International Airport station, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire, KA9 2PL.

Prestwick TownPrestwick Town station, Station Road, Prestwick, Ayrshire, KA9 1AQ Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Prestwick Town from Prestwick city centre

Prestwick Town is 2 km from Prestwick city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the station car park

Prestwick Town train station facilities and services

Prestwick Town has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Prestwick Town.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Prestwick Town. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Prestwick Town: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Prestwick Town: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Prestwick Town: 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.

More about Prestwick Town

Which Nottingham station do trains from Prestwick arrive at?

Trains from Prestwick to Nottingham arrive at Nottingham. Nottingham is 1 km from Nottingham city centre.

NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre

Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min

48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min

Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min

20 · 10m

TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min

Nottingham train station facilities and services

Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.