There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Dalmuirtrain
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Alexandriatrain
1h 58m£23–43Drive 45.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandriacar 45.1 mi
54 min£11–16Bus, train
- Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77k / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Alexandriatrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
2h 9m£17–27Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Waterloo Lanebus X77k / ...
- Take the bus from York Street to Asda St James Retail Parkbus 1
2h 15m£15–23Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK to Alexandria45.1 mi
54 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandriataxi 45.1 mi
54 min£95–120Train, line 757 bus
- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from New Sneddon Street to French Streetbus 757
2h 20m£23–38
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Airport and arriving at Gilmour Street via York Street and Asda St James Retail Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Intl Airport and arriving at Alexandria via Glasgow Central Low Level and Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Alexandria is 55 miles. The road distance is 45.3 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria, including transfers.
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Prestwick Airport station.
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Intl Airport station.
The best way to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs £15 - £24 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), Scotland and Alexandria, Scotland?
You can take a train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Alexandria via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prestwick Airport to Gilmour Street via Waterloo Lane, York Street, and Asda St James Retail Park in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmuir to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Prestwick Airport to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from York Street to Asda St James Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from New Sneddon Street to French Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 28 45 45
- Website
- streamlinetaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Waterloo Lane station.
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria is 45 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Alexandria.
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