The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
45 km
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 £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 4 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Glasgow Prestwick Airport every day 4 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 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 52 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.








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 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h43 | 08:43 Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport run on average 9 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 08:00, the last at 15:34. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 43m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 08:00 |
Last train 15:34 |
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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.

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