Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 15 Jan

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh Airport for Glasgow Prestwick Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ScotRail
09:082h38
Edinburgh Airport
11:46Glasgow Prestwick Airport
£281One-way
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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Trains from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:26, the last at 08:26. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 2h 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
92 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
32
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
08:26
Last train
08:26
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ScotRail from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport trainsScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£28
ScotRail frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow Prestwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 32 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 92 km.
The first train from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport leaves at 8:26.
The last train from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport departs at 8:26.
Trains from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport run approximately 32 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
To travel from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is by train, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the Scottish countryside, showcasing rolling hills, lush landscapes, and occasionally glimpses of the coastline.
A day trip from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m, covering a distance of 92 km. However, there are 32 trips per day available by train.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

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