- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum with major collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Asia. A top choice for first-time visitors.
Flights from Prestwick to London depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 43 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 330 miles (532 km) distance in 1h 10m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 330 miles (532 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 43 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prestwick to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 330 miles (532 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$94 Average price | $159 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration 12h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prestwick to London:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prestwick to London costing on average $94 (€77).
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prestwick to London costing on average $159 (€130).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Bus takes on average 12h 6m.
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World-famous museum with major collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Asia. A top choice for first-time visitors.
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces by Van Gogh, Turner, Monet, and da Vinci. Essential for European painting.
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a former power station on the Thames. Popular for its collection and river views.
Lively district known for historic piazza spaces, street performers, boutique shopping, and easy access to theatres and museums.
Riverside walking area with major views of the Thames, bridges, landmarks, and a busy cultural atmosphere.
One of London's great royal parks, ideal for walking, boating, open green space, and access to Kensington Gardens.
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. It is one of London’s most iconic comfort foods.
A classic East London dish of meat pie with mashed potatoes and parsley liquor. It is a long-standing working-class staple tied closely to the city’s food history.
Roast meat served with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and often Yorkshire pudding. A traditional pub and family meal strongly associated with London weekends.
A renowned fine dining restaurant in Notting Hill known for refined modern European cooking and polished service.
A very popular all-day restaurant inspired by old Bombay cafes, loved for breakfast, curries, and lively atmosphere.
London’s oldest restaurant, famous for classic British dishes, game, pies, and traditional dining rooms with historic atmosphere.
London is expensive by UK standards. Hotels, transport, and dining add up quickly, though budget eats and free museums help control costs.
Service is often included in restaurants as a 12.5% charge. If not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed in pubs for drinks. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%.
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London Gatwick Airport, London -> London Victoria Station, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestwick to London by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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