There are 7 ways to get from Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2bus X77k / ...
1h 39m£15–21Drive 47 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK)car 47 mi
54 min£12–17Train
- Take the train from Balloch to Dalmuirtrain
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
1h 59m£24–45Line 757 bus, train
- Take the bus from Swindon Street to Brick Lanebus 757
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
2h 33m£24–38Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK47 mi
54 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK)taxi 47 mi
54 min£95–120Line 205 bus, line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Asda St James Retail Parkbus 205 / ...
- Take the bus from Asda St James Retail Park to James Watt Streetbus 1
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Prestwick Airport Stop 2bus X77
2h 27m£16–24
Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK). However, there are services departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at Prestwick Airport Stop 2 via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK). However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Prestwick Intl Airport via Dalmuir and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Balloch and Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 51 miles. The road distance is 47.3 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) without a car is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs £14 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), including transfers.
Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Lower Stoneymollan Road station.
Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
The best way to get from Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs £14 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), Scotland?
You can take a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Prestwick Airport Stop 2 via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Balloch to Prestwick Intl Airport via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Balloch to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmuir to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £3–7
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from West Campbell Street to Prestwick Airport Stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Swindon Street to Brick Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Asda St James Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Asda St James Retail Park to James Watt Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
George's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7770 365 227
TOA Taxis Alexandria
- Phone
- +44 1389 742 121
Wright's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 721 020
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More Questions & Answers
Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmuir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 47 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Balloch to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK).
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