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Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train

The journey from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train is 85.8 mi and takes 3 hrs 54 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:18 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train for as little as £35.48 or as much as £48.39. The best price for this journey is £35.48.

Lowest Price£35.48
Journey Duration3 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£35.48
Highest Price£48.39
First Departure05:18
Last Departure23:30
Distance85.8 mi
DeparturePrestwick
ArrivalKelso, The Scottish Borders
CarriersNational Rail, London North Eastern RailwayMore

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How much do train tickets from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders cost?

On average, a train ticket from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders will cost you £41.94. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £35.48. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £41.94 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders.

How long does the journey from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders take by train?

Traveling from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train will usually take 3 hrs 54 mins. This journey covers a distance of 85.8 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 54 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders covers a distance of 85.8 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 54 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 39 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?

The first daily departure from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders leaves at 05:18, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:30. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Prestwick and Kelso, The Scottish Borders. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Prestwick at 05:18. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Prestwick and Kelso, The Scottish Borders. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders route?

You can depart from Prestwick at stations such as Prestwick Town. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Kelso, The Scottish Borders at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Prestwick and Kelso, The Scottish Borders. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders are there every day?

On average, there are 28 daily departures from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 18 departures from Prestwick which travel directly to Kelso, The Scottish Borders. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders

The cheapest Prestwick - Kelso, The Scottish Borders train tickets can be found for as low as £28.88 if you’re lucky, or £30.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

Find the best day to travel to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train

When travelling to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders
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Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.67kg
Bus
10.36kg
Flight
27.62kg
Car
22.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Prestwick and Kelso, The Scottish Borders are 9.67kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Prestwick and Kelso, The Scottish Borders? By taking the train between Prestwick and Kelso, The Scottish Borders you will save 17.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.69kg compared to a bus and 12.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
A train ticket from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is £41.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £35.48.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is £35.48. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Prestwick and Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?
Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is 85.8 mi.
How long does the train between Prestwick and Kelso, The Scottish Borders take?
Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is on average 3 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
The train journey from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders leave?
The earliest train from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders departs at 05:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders depart?
The latest train from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders departs at 23:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £35.48 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Prestwick to go to Kelso, The Scottish Borders.
What's the fastest journey time between Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Prestwick and Kelso, The Scottish Borders is 0 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
Yes, there is a direct train between Prestwick and Kelso, The Scottish Borders.
What are the CO2 emissions for Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?
The train journey from Prestwick to Kelso, The Scottish Borders creates 9.67kg of CO2 emissions.

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