There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrhead by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Barrheadtrain Stranraer - Glasgow Central / ...
49 min£12–23Drive 26.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrheadcar 26.9 mi
33 min£7–10Bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Waterloo Lanebus X77k / ...
- Take the bus from Howard Street to Arthurlie Gardensbus 3
1h 45m£15–18Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK to Barrhead26.9 mi
33 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrheadtaxi 26.9 mi
33 min£55–70Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Paisley Town Hall to Centenary Courtbus 51
1h£19–30
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrhead is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrhead is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrhead. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Airport and arriving at Arthurlie Gardens via Howard Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Barrhead. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Barrhead is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrhead without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs £12 - £23.
The train from Prestwick Town to Barrhead takes 49 min including transfers and departs six times a week.
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Prestwick Airport station.
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrhead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.
The best way to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrhead is to train which takes 49 min and costs £12 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 3 bus, which costs £15 - £19 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), Scotland and Barrhead, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Prestwick Town to Barrhead 6 times a week. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prestwick Airport to Arthurlie Gardens via Waterloo Lane and Howard Street in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Town to Barrhead
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- 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 Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Howard Street to Arthurlie Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Paisley Town Hall to Centenary Court
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK to Barrhead
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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 Barrhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Waterloo Lane station.
Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrhead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Barrhead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrhead is 27 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Barrhead.
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