There are 10 ways to get from Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
5h 14m£122–251Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2bus X77k / ...
7h 4m£42–66Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK286.9 mi
5h 4mDrive 286.9 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK)car 286.9 mi
5h 4m£70–100Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
3h 42m£48–117Train via Lancaster
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
5h 29m£116–213Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2bus X77k / ...
8h 19m£67–151Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
4h 45m£55–143Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
5h 39m£97–195Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
5h 48m£129–420
Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to fly and train which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK). However, there are services departing from Newhall Street and arriving at Prestwick Airport Stop 2 via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK). However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Prestwick Intl Airport via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Birmingham and Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 333 miles. The road distance is 288.6 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £120 - £260.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), including transfers.
Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall Street station.
Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £120 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), Scotland?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Prestwick Intl Airport via Glasgow Central in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newhall Street to Prestwick Airport Stop 2 via Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 4m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–430
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–430
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £150–230
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- 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
Train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- 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
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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 Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 289 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Birmingham to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK).
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