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

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Prestwick International Airport (PRA) for Glasgow Central (GLC) every day 6 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 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 55 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.

ScotRailM36275
07:040h55
Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
07:59Glasgow Central (GLC)
£121One-way
0 changes
ScotRailM36273
08:040h55
Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
08:59Glasgow Central (GLC)
£121One-way
0 changes
ScotRailM36212
08:310h58
Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
09:29Glasgow Central (GLC)
£121One-way
0 changes
ScotRailM36274
07:340h55
Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
08:29Glasgow Central (GLC)
£121One-way
0 changes
ScotRailM36276
06:340h55
Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
07:29Glasgow Central (GLC)
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. 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 £6, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 45 km

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Average Price

£9

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45m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times

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

Last updated at 21:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrailM3627706:04 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0h55
06:59 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
scotrailM3627606:34 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0h55
07:29 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
scotrailM3627507:04 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0h55
07:59 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
scotrailM3627407:34 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0h55
08:29 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
scotrailM3627308:04 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0h55
08:59 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
scotrailM3621208:31 Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0h58
09:29 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect

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

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 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ScotRail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

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

Journey information

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

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Trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 44m.

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
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
44m
First train
05:22
Last train
23:12
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 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Prestwick International Airport (PRA) and Glasgow Central (GLC) 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
44m
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
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 45 km.
The first train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) departs at 23:12.
Trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Prestwick International Airport (PRA) and Glasgow Central (GLC). The service operates 10 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
To get from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Prestwick International Airport to Glasgow Central offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Ayrshire countryside and glimpses of the coast, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Prestwick International Airport to Glasgow Central is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers 45 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

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