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Aberdeen to Prestwick Town train timetable
The journey from Aberdeen to Prestwick Town on the fastest train in 4h, usually 4h 12m. Each day, 24 trains leave from Aberdeen, starting at 05:30 and ending at 22:24. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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18:33 Aberdeen | 4h 11m, 1 change | 22:44 Prestwick Town | ScotRail | Find tickets |
19:46 Aberdeen | 4h, 1 change | 23:46 Prestwick Town | ScotRail | Find tickets |
20:37 Aberdeen | 4h 25m, 1 change | 01:02 Prestwick Town | ScotRail | Find tickets |
21:06 Aberdeen | 9h 41m, 2 change | 06:47 Prestwick Town | ScotRail | Find tickets |
21:35 Aberdeen | 11h 9m, 2 change | 08:44 Prestwick Town | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Aberdeen to Prestwick Town train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Aberdeen to Prestwick Town with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Aberdeen to Prestwick Town train travel guide
The train journey from Aberdeen to Prestwick Town combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberdeen, you can get to Prestwick Town in just 4h, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Aberdeen to Prestwick Town?
Ticket prices from Aberdeen to Prestwick Town average around £41.30, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Aberdeen to Prestwick Town?
What is the fastest train from Aberdeen to Prestwick Town?
The fastest train journey time from Aberdeen to Prestwick Town is 4h . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Aberdeen to Prestwick Town?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Aberdeen to Prestwick Town. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Aberdeen to Prestwick Town?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Aberdeen to Prestwick Town trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Aberdeen to Prestwick Town trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Aberdeen to Prestwick Town trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Aberdeen to Prestwick Town are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Aberdeen to Prestwick Town route?
The Aberdeen to Prestwick Town route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Aberdeen to Prestwick Town train tickets

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