There are 6 ways to get from Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Elgin to Stirlingtrain
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2bus 4 / ...
5h 45m£107–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2bus 4 / ...
6h 5m£46–83Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK205.3 mi
4h 3mDrive 205.3 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK)car 205.3 mi
4h 3m£50–72Train, fly
- Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
5h 40m£119–255Train
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
6h 12m£118–222
Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK). However, there are services departing from Elgin West Road and arriving at Prestwick Airport Stop 2 via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK). However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Prestwick Intl Airport via Aberdeen and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Elgin and Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 256 miles. The road distance is 206.5 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), including transfers.
Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin West Road station.
Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £230 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), Scotland?
You can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Prestwick Airport Stop 2 via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elgin to Prestwick Intl Airport via Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street, Pavillion Theatre, Central Station, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 12m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- 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 Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Elgin to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK).
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