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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 45 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 43 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
10:300h43
Glasgow Central (GLC)
11:13Glasgow Prestwick Airport
£51One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £12.

Distance: 45 km

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Coach

£9

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Cheapest

£12

Average Price

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport trains for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrailM36067
On time
09:45 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h53
10:38 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0 changesdirect
scotrailM36083
On time
10:45 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h55
11:40 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0 changesdirect
scotrailM36066
On time
11:45 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h53
12:38 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0 changesdirect
scotrailM36060
On time
12:45 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h53
13:38 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0 changesdirect
scotrailM36065
On time
13:43 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h53
14:36 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0 changesdirect
scotrailM36082
On time
14:45 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h55
15:40 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0 changesdirect
scotrailM36064
On time
15:45 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h53
16:38 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0 changesdirect
scotrailM36059
On time
16:45 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h53
17:38 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0 changesdirect
scotrailM36063
On time
17:43 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h53
18:36 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0 changesdirect
scotrailM36058
On time
18:45 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h53
19:38 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport trains with Omio?

ScotRail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ScotRail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ScotRail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 42m.

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
45 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
42m
First train
06:00
Last train
14:30
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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport from £4. 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
42m
Cheapest Price
£4
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
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FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 45 km.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport departs at 14:30.
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Glasgow Central to Glasgow Prestwick Airport offers a relatively urban view, mainly passing through city outskirts and residential areas, with occasional glimpses of the Clyde River and surrounding greenery.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is feasible. The journey takes 42m and covers 45 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

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