There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77k / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stationbus Uk093
4h 20m£34–62Bus via Dunblane
cheapest- Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Aviemore stationbus
5h 4m£27–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
- Take the train from Stirling to Aviemoretrain
4h 56m£56–131Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK to Aviemore162.7 mi
3h 6mDrive 162.7 mi
- Drive from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemorecar 162.7 mi
3h 6m£40–57Train
- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain
5h£70–150
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore is to bus via Dunblane which costs £27 - £45 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore station. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Airport and arriving at Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Intl Airport and arriving at Aviemore via Glasgow Queen Street and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Aviemore is 171 miles. The road distance is 163.7 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore, including transfers.
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Prestwick Airport station.
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Intl Airport station.
The best way to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), Scotland and Aviemore, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Prestwick Airport to Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Aviemore via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 5h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- 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 Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- 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 Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dunblane Police Station to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £25–50
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Aviemore.
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