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How to get fromGlasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Carlisleby train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Carlisle by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2h 17m
    £46–109

  2. Bus via Halston Hotel

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77k / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    3h 41m
    £19–30

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77k / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    3h 40m
    £27–57

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK to Carlislerideshare rideshare 94 mi
    1h 59m

  5. Drive 94 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Carlislecar car 94 mi
    1h 59m
    £23–33

  6. Line 4 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Dunlop Streetbus bus 4
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle
    3h 12m
    £46–83

Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Carlisle by train

Calendar223Weekly Trains
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 138.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), Scotland and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Carlisle via Glasgow Central in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prestwick Airport to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 40m.

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