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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW)
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) 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 Prestwick Town (PTW) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
Of the 41 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Prestwick Town (PTW) every day 41 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 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
L873609:000h45Glasgow Central (GLC)9:45Prestwick Town (PTW)£131One-way0 changes- L8740414:300h45Glasgow Central (GLC)15:15Prestwick Town (PTW)£131One-way0 changes
- L8739914:000h45Glasgow Central (GLC)14:45Prestwick Town (PTW)£131One-way0 changes
- L8741115:300h45Glasgow Central (GLC)16:15Prestwick Town (PTW)£131One-way0 changes
- L8740715:000h45Glasgow Central (GLC)15:45Prestwick Town (PTW)£131One-way0 changes
- L8742116:300h43Glasgow Central (GLC)17:13Prestwick Town (PTW)£131One-way0 changes
- L8744819:310h44Glasgow Central (GLC)20:15Prestwick Town (PTW)£131One-way0 changes
- L8747822:000h44Glasgow Central (GLC)22:44Prestwick Town (PTW)£131One-way0 changes
- L873518:000h44Glasgow Central (GLC)8:44Prestwick Town (PTW)£131One-way0 changes
- L873609:000h45Glasgow Central (GLC)9:45Prestwick Town (PTW)£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 45 km
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£12 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L87486 | On time 22:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 23:15 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87493 | On time 23:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 23:46 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87504 | On time 23:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 0:15 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
| L87511 | On time 0:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h47 | 1:02 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87332 | 6:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h47 | 6:47 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14697 | 6:31 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 7:16 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87344 | 7:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h47 | 7:48 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87348 | 7:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h46 | 8:16 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87351 | 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h44 | 8:44 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L86821 | 8:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h02 | 9:11 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87355 | 8:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h46 | 9:16 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87360 | 9:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 9:45 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87364 | 9:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 10:15 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87367 | 10:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h48 | 10:48 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87372 | 10:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 11:15 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87376 | 11:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h49 | 11:49 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87379 | 11:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 12:15 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87383 | 12:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h48 | 12:48 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87387 | 12:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h47 | 13:17 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87392 | 13:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 13:45 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87395 | 13:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 14:15 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87399 | 14:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 14:45 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87404 | 14:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 15:15 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87407 | 15:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 15:45 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87411 | 15:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 16:15 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87417 | 16:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 16:45 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87421 | 16:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h43 | 17:13 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87516 | 16:34 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h54 | 17:28 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87425 | 17:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h48 | 17:48 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L86884 | 17:11 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h12 | 18:23 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87518 | 17:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h46 | 17:59 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87428 | 17:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 18:15 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87433 | 18:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h47 | 18:47 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87436 | 18:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 19:15 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87441 | 19:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 19:45 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87448 | 19:31 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h44 | 20:15 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87452 | 20:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 20:45 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87458 | 20:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h46 | 21:16 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87465 | 21:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h46 | 21:46 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87471 | 21:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h45 | 22:15 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87478 | 22:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h44 | 22:44 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 45m.
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 £8
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £8
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Prestwick Town (PTW) from £8. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£12
Scotrail frequency
9 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
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£24
ScotRail frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) 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 Prestwick Town (PTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) is 45 km.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) departs at 23:15.
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW).
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Prestwick Town (PTW). The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
To get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW) 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 Prestwick Town offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including glimpses of the rolling hills and the picturesque Ayrshire coast.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Town is feasible. The journey takes 45m, covers a distance of 45 km, and there are 8 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Prestwick Town (PTW).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Prestwick Town (PTW)
Glasgow
Prestwick
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Prestwick.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
The major train station for arrivals in Prestwick is Prestwick Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prestwick Town for your journey to Prestwick from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 17:50 Saturday 06:35 - 17:50 Sunday 09:10 - 16:50 Scottish Bookings only
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level from car park to platform 2 and steep ramp to platform 1. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the respective platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- 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 Prestwick Town
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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