There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow Central Station to Prestwick by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
44 min£16–30Drive 32.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow Central Station to Prestwickcar 32.2 mi
37 min£8–12Bus via West Campbell Street
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Saunterne Roadbus X77k / ...
47 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow Central Station to Prestwicktaxi 32.2 mi
37 min£110–130Bus
- Take the bus from Howard Street to Gardiner Streetbus 4
1h 57m£9–13
Glasgow Central Station to Prestwick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Prestwick is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Prestwick is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West Campbell Street and arriving at Saunterne Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Prestwick Town. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Glasgow Central Station and Prestwick is 38 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Prestwick without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £16 - £30.
The train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Town takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Glasgow Central Station to Prestwick bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from West Campbell Street station.
Glasgow Central Station to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Prestwick is to train which takes 44 min and costs £16 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus via West Campbell Street, which costs £9 - £13 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Glasgow Central Station, Scotland and Prestwick, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Town every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from West Campbell Street to Saunterne Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Town
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from West Campbell Street to Saunterne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Howard Street to Gardiner Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £110–130
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
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow Central Station to Prestwick bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Saunterne Road station.
Glasgow Central Station to Prestwick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Prestwick Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Central Station to Prestwick is 32 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Glasgow Central Station to Prestwick.
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