There are 5 ways to get from Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Giffnock to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
1h 19m£18–34Drive 26.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK)car 26.7 mi
34 min£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2bus 4
1h 29m£8–12Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK26.7 mi
34 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK)taxi 26.7 mi
34 min£90–110
Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Railway Station station and arriving at Prestwick Airport Stop 2. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK). However, there are services departing from Giffnock and arriving at Prestwick Intl Airport via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Giffnock and Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 42 miles. The road distance is 26.8 miles.
The best way to get from Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), including transfers.
Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Railway Station.
Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Giffnock station.
The best way to get from Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £12 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Giffnock, Scotland and Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), Scotland?
You can take a train from Giffnock to Prestwick Intl Airport via Glasgow Central in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Railway Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Giffnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- 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 Railway Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
East Kilbride Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 222 324
- Website
- ektaxis.co.uk
EKCO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 23 33 33
- Website
- ekcotaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Prestwick Airport Stop 2 station.
Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 27 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Giffnock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK).
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