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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh 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 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
To travel from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport you need to make at least one change.
Y67156 · Y6632311:562h17
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:13Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
£281One-way
1 change
Y66829+
Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Y6632712:152h29
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:44Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
£281One-way
2 changes
Y67138 · Y7291506:282h47
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)09:15Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
£281One-way
1 change
Y66729+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Y6629508:302h16
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:46Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
£281One-way
2 changes
Y67168 · Y6644114:552h31
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)17:26Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
£281One-way
1 change
Y66713+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Y6629108:002h13
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:13Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
£281One-way
2 changes
Y66742+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Y6629909:002h13
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:13Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
£281One-way
2 changes
Y66916+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Y6636817:302h13
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)19:43Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
£281One-way
2 changes
Y66907+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Y6636317:002h13
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)19:13Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
£281One-way
2 changes
Y67147 · Y6630709:592h15
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:14Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
£281One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 101 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£29 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 09:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C23166+Y66281 | On time 06:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h19 | 08:44 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) | 1 change | |
| Y67138 · Y72915 | On time 06:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h47 | 09:15 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) | 1 change | |
| Y71153 · Y66287 | On time 06:58 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h46 | 09:44 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) | 1 change | |
| Y66713+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Y66291 | On time 08:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h13 | 10:13 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) | 2 changes | |
| Y66729+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Y66295 | On time 08:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h16 | 10:46 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) | 2 changes | |
| Y67144 · Y66299 | On time 08:57 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h16 | 11:13 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) | 1 change | |
| Y66742+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Y66299 | On time 09:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h13 | 11:13 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance 101 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 07:30 |
Last train 21:27 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Train companies: ScotRail, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport trainsScotRail, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Edinburgh and Glasgow Prestwick Airport from £18. 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 13m
Cheapest Price
£29
ScotRail frequency
10 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£74
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport train
FAQs: Travel by train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 101 km.
To get from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Booking trains from Edinburgh 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 to Glasgow Prestwick Airport covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport leaves at 7:30.
The last train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport departs at 21:27.
Trains from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport run approximately 10 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £29.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £18.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Brunstane
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on Milton Road East-West bound
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Haymarket
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Edinburgh Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Platform 2 bus stop, adjacent to Herminston Gate
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
Kingsknowe
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Dining
- Imperial Palace
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms and level crossing
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Kingsknowe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Kingsknowe Road South at level crossing
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Address
Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1BXDistance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Slateford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on Slateford Road at Platform 2 stair exit
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms and roadbridge connecting both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 1
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Near Carpark
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for South Gyle
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park entrance, Platform 2
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingCar RentalAmenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 00:10 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Shelter/Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Edinburgh Gateway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stops outside the station
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