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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
42
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prestwick Town (PTW) 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 Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 42 trains that leave Prestwick Town (PTW) for Glasgow Central (GLC) every day 42 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 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
L873497:100h46Prestwick Town (PTW)7:56Glasgow Central (GLC)£131One-way0 changes- L873547:420h50Prestwick Town (PTW)8:32Glasgow Central (GLC)£131One-way0 changes
- L8741014:400h46Prestwick Town (PTW)15:26Glasgow Central (GLC)£131One-way0 changes
- L8744418:440h48Prestwick Town (PTW)19:32Glasgow Central (GLC)£131One-way0 changes
- L8751917:560h49Prestwick Town (PTW)18:45Glasgow Central (GLC)£131One-way0 changes
- L8743918:100h45Prestwick Town (PTW)18:55Glasgow Central (GLC)£131One-way0 changes
- L8743417:410h45Prestwick Town (PTW)18:26Glasgow Central (GLC)£131One-way0 changes
- L8747321:110h45Prestwick Town (PTW)21:56Glasgow Central (GLC)£131One-way0 changes
- L8748221:410h45Prestwick Town (PTW)22:26Glasgow Central (GLC)£131One-way0 changes
- L873497:100h46Prestwick Town (PTW)7:56Glasgow Central (GLC)£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 47m. 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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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£12 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L87334 | 5:20 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h54 | 6:14 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69638 | 5:41 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 1h01 | 6:42 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87339 | 6:08 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h49 | 6:57 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87346 | 6:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 7:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87349 | 7:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 7:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87515 | 7:32 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 8:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87354 | 7:42 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h50 | 8:32 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87517 | 8:01 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h49 | 8:50 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87358 | 8:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 8:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14581 | 8:34 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 1h05 | 9:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87361 | 8:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 9:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87365 | 9:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 9:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87369 | 9:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 10:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87373 | 10:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 10:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87378 | 10:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 11:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87381 | 11:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 11:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87386 | 11:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 12:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87390 | 12:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 12:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87394 | 12:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 13:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87397 | 13:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 13:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87402 | 13:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 14:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87405 | 14:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 14:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87410 | 14:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 15:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87413 | 15:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 15:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87419 | 15:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 16:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87422 | 16:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h48 | 16:58 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87426 | 16:41 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h49 | 17:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87430 | 17:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 17:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87434 | 17:41 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h45 | 18:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87519 | 17:56 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h49 | 18:45 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87439 | 18:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h45 | 18:55 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87444 | 18:44 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h48 | 19:32 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87449 | 19:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 19:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87455 | 19:40 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 20:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87461 | 20:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h48 | 20:58 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87468 | 20:44 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 21:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87473 | 21:11 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h45 | 21:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87482 | 21:41 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h45 | 22:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87489 | 22:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h49 | 22:59 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87498 | 22:38 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h46 | 23:24 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87505 | 23:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h51 | 0:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87505 | 23:10 Prestwick Town (PTW) | 0h53 | 0:03 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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Trains from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 16:50. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 4:41 |
Last train 16:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Prestwick Town (PTW) and Glasgow Central (GLC) 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
44m
Cheapest Price
£12
Scotrail frequency
11 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
44m
Cheapest Price
£24
ScotRail frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestwick Town (PTW) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 45 km.
The first train from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) departs at 16:50.
Trains from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Prestwick Town (PTW) and Glasgow Central (GLC). The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
To get from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Prestwick Town (PTW) 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 Town to Glasgow Central offers scenic views of the Ayrshire countryside and glimpses of the Firth of Clyde, particularly as the train travels along the coast, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
Yes, a day trip from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central is feasible. The journey takes 44m, covering 45 km, with trains running 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
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Important Stations and Airports in Prestwick Town (PTW) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
Prestwick
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Prestwick is Prestwick Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prestwick Town for your trip from Prestwick to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your journey to Glasgow from Prestwick.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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.
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