Prestwick travel guide

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You're Going to Love Prestwick

With a population of 15,401, Prestwick is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Prestwick to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Prestwick

If you’re looking for affordable options, Jel Bar and Restaurant (3-5 The Cross) and One 11 Main St (111 Main St) are great picks.

When to visit Prestwick

Prestwick in November
Estimated hotel price
£62
1 night at 3-star hotel
Prestwick in November
Estimated hotel price
£62
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Prestwick

Plane

When flying to Prestwick, you’ll arrive at Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), which is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Train

Located 1.8 miles from the city centre, Prestwick Intl is the busiest station in Prestwick. Another popular train station is Prestwick Town, located 1.3 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Prestwick is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 168 miles from Prestwick. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Plane

When flying to Prestwick, you’ll arrive at Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), which is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Train

Located 1.8 miles from the city centre, Prestwick Intl is the busiest station in Prestwick. Another popular train station is Prestwick Town, located 1.3 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Prestwick is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 168 miles from Prestwick. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Airports near Prestwick

Airlines serving Prestwick

Lufthansa
Good (4,620 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (928 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,460 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,292 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,741 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (833 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Prestwick

Most booked hotels in Prestwick

Rose Cottage
0 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£59+
Marine Troon
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£220+
Western House Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£71+
Carlton Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£113+
Fairfield House Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£76+
Horizon Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£81+

Hiring a car in Prestwick

Hiring a car in Prestwick costs £31 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 28% cheaper than airport locations in Prestwick.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Prestwick (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.87 and £23.82. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Prestwick, while also 72% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Prestwick costs £31 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 28% cheaper than airport locations in Prestwick.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Prestwick (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.87 and £23.82. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Prestwick, while also 72% cheaper than other types, on average.