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How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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 The Buf (32 Main St) are great picks.

When to visit Prestwick

Prestwick in November
Estimated hotel price
£59
1 night at 3-star hotel
Prestwick in November
Estimated hotel price
£59
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 Alamo, 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 Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Airports near Prestwick

EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl
BHDBelfast City

Airlines serving Prestwick

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Prestwick

Most booked hotels in Prestwick

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Rose Cottage
0 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£59+
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Western House Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£78+
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Marine Troon
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£147+
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Carlton Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£116+
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Fairfield House Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£78+
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Travelodge Ayr
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£52+
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Hiring a car in Prestwick

Hiring a car in Prestwick costs £42 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 17% more expensive than at Glasgow Prestwick.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Prestwick is Compact (Ford Focus or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 48% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Prestwick costs £42 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 17% more expensive than at Glasgow Prestwick.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Prestwick is Compact (Ford Focus or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 48% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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