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Outbound fromWishaw to Prestonpans by train
| First train | 12:07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:15 | |
| Departure station | Wishaw | |
| Arrival station | Prestonpans | |
| Journey time | From 1h 39m | |
| Distance | 39 miles (63 km) | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £17.60 | |
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Travel from Wishaw to Prestonpans by train in 1 hour 39 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Wishaw to Prestonpans by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Wishaw to Prestonpans by train is 2 hours 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 39 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 39 miles (63 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Prestonpans. You'll probably be travelling with ScotRail to get to Prestonpans, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Wishaw to Prestonpans start from £17.60 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Prestonpans, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
FAQs about the train journey from Wishaw to Prestonpans
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Cheap train tickets from Wishaw to Prestonpans
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Wishaw to Prestonpans is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.