Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£11

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£11

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

33 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

33 m

Trains on 18 Sept

4

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA), including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 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
    8:400h33
    Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    9:13Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Scotrail
    22:400h33
    Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    23:13Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Scotrail
    9:400h33
    Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    10:13Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Scotrail
    15:100h34
    Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    15:44Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 39 km

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Driving

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£8

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) is a train with an average price of £11.
The fastest way to travel from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) is by train with an average journey time of 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) and Prestwick International Airport (PRA) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (33m by train vs 44m by car). Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Scotrail.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Scotrail22:40 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
0h33
23:13 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Scotrail operates all trains services from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA)

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Trains from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 32m.

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
39 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
32m
First train
5:41
Last train
23:26
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) trainsScotrail trains will get you between Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) and Prestwick International Airport (PRA) from £11. 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 Scotrail Duration
32m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£11
Scotrail frequency
6 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

FAQs: Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) 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 International Airport (PRA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) is 39 km.
The first train from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) departs at 23:26.
Trains from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA).
Yes, there is a direct train between Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) and Prestwick International Airport (PRA). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
To get from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA).
The cheapest way to get from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick International Airport offers a pleasant view of the Scottish countryside and glimpses of the coast, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick International Airport is feasible. The journey takes 32m and trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 39 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) and Prestwick International Airport (PRA)

Most Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) to Prestwick International Airport (PRA) trains use the Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) and Prestwick International Airport (PRA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paisley
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
Paisley Gilmour StreetPaisley Gilmour Street station, County Square, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 1BSWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paisley Gilmour Street from Paisley city centre

Paisley Gilmour Street is 1 km from Paisley city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainGlasgow Central - Ayr, Glasgow Central - Wemyss Bay, Glasgow Central - Gourock, Glasgow Central - Largs, Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour, Glasgow Central - Ardrossan South Beach, Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Town · 9m · £4 · every ~16 min
Bus9 · 34m · £4 · every ~9 min
38A, 38, N38 · 48m · £6 · every ~20 min
38, 38A, 26, X21 · 49m · £6 · every ~21 min
26, X21 · 1h 15m · £6 · every ~12 min

Paisley Gilmour Street train station facilities and services

Paisley Gilmour Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Paisley Gilmour Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Paisley Gilmour Street. ATMs are available at Paisley Gilmour Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paisley Gilmour Street. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paisley Gilmour Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paisley Gilmour Street: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paisley Gilmour Street: 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 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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